Alginate hydrogels: A potential tissue engineering intervention for intervertebral disc degeneration
Ryan Jarrah, Maria Astudillo Potes, Xheneta Vitija, Sulaman Durrani, Abdul Karim Ghaith, William Mualem, Cameron Zamanian, Archis R. Bhandarkar, Mohamad Bydon
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsDegeneration (medical)Intervertebral discTissue engineeringRegeneration (biology)MedicineBiomaterialExtracellular matrixBiocompatibilityBiomedical engineeringBiocompatible materialMaterials sciencePathologySurgeryCell biologyBiologyPolymer chemistryMetallurgySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationTendon Structure and Treatment