Pediatric auricular chondrocytes gene expression analysis in monolayer culture and engineered elastic cartilage

Ruszymah BH 1 , Lokman BS , Asma A , Munirah S , Chua K , Mazlyzam AL Show all authors , Isa MR , Fuzina NH , Aminuddin BS

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  • 1 Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 2007 Aug;71(8):1225-34.
PMID: 17531328

Abstract

This study was aimed at regenerating autologous elastic cartilage for future use in pediatric ear reconstruction surgery. Specific attentions were to characterize pediatric auricular chondrocyte growth in a combination culture medium and to assess the possibility of elastic cartilage regeneration using human fibrin.

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