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Tissue Engineering of Cartilage and Myocardium

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Obradovic, B., Radisic, M., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. (2005). Tissue Engineering of Cartilage and Myocardium. In: Nedović, V., Willaert, R. (eds) Applications of Cell Immobilisation Biotechnology. Focus on Biotechnology, vol 8B. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3363-X_6

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