Journal:
:iranian journal of basic medical sciences
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ebrahim esfandiary department of anatomical science, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
mehdi shakibaei musculoskeletal research group, institute of anatomy, ludwig-maximilian-university munich, d-80336 munich, germany
noshin amirpour department of anatomical science, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
mehrafarin fesharaki department of physiology, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
mohammad hossein nasr-esfahani department of stem cells, cell science research center, royan institute, isfahan research campus, acerc, isfahan, iran
isfahan fertility and infertility center, isfahan, iran.
objective(s) articular cartilage tissue defects cannot be repaired by the proliferation of resident chondrocytes. autologous chondrocyte transplantation (act) is a relatively new therapeutic approach to cover full thickness articular cartilage defects by in vitro grown chondrocytes from the joint of a patient. therefore, we investigated the redifferentiation capability of human chondrocytes mai...
