1999 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Tissue-engineered finger bone/joints using biodegradable polymer
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10671692
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Plastic surgery
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| Research Institution | Kinki University School of Medicine |
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Principal Investigator |
ISOGAI Noritaka Kinki University School of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery, Associate Professor, 医学部・附属病院, 助教授 (90203067)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1998 – 1999
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| Keywords | polymer / tissue engineering / joint / osteoblast |
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| Research Abstract |
The study demonstrate the formation of small phalanges and whole joints from three types of bovine-cell sources transplanted onto biodegradable polymer matrices. The resulting structures had the shape and composition of human phalanges with joints.
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