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Research Publications / Cartilage Chondrocytes

A validated model of GAG deposition, cell distribution and growth of tissue engineered cartilage cultured in a rotating bioreactor
Nikolaev NI, Obradovic B, Versteeg HK, Lemon G, Williams DJ
Biotechnol Bioeng, 2010; 105:842-853
Adjacent Tissue (Cartilage, Bone) Affect the Functional Integration of Engineered Calf Cartilage in vitro
Tognana E, Chen F, Padera RF, Leddy HA, Christensen SE, Guilak F, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Freed LE
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2005; 13:129-138
An ex vivo model for chondrogenesis and osteogenesis
Pound JC, Green DW, Roach HI, Mann S, Oreffo RO
Biomaterials, 2007; 28:2839-2849
Articular Cartilage Bioreactors and Bioprocesses
Darling EM, Athanasiou KA
Tissue Eng, 2003; 9:9-26
Bioreactor Cultivation Conditions Modulate the Composition and Mechanical Properties of Tissue-Engineered Cartilage
Vunjak-Novakovic G, Martin I, Obradovic B, Treppo S, Grodzinsky AJ, Langer R, Freed LE
J Orthop Res, 1999; 17:130-138
Bioreactor Studies of Native and Tissue Engineered Cartilage
Vunjak-Novakovic G, Obradovic B, Martin I, Freed LE
Biorheology, 2002; 39:259-268
Bioreactors Mediate the Effectiveness of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Pei M, Solchaga LA, Seidel J, Zenf L, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Caplan AI, Freed LE
FASEB J, 2002; 16:1691-4
Bone and cartilage tissue constructs grown using human bone marrow stromal cells, silk scaffolds, and rotating bioreactors
Marolt D, Augst A, Freed LE, Vepari C, Fajardo R, Patel N, Gray M, Farley M, Kaplan D, Vunjak-Novakovic G
Biomaterials, 2006; 27:6138-6149
Cartilaginous tissue formation from bone marrow using rotating wall vessel (RWV) bioreactor
Ohyabu Y, Kida N, Kojima H, Taguchi T, Tanaka J, Uemura T
Biotechnol Bioeng, 2006; 95:1003-1008
Cell-Nanofiber-Based Cartilage Tissue Engineering Using Improved Cell Seeding, Growth Factor, and Bioreactor Technologies
Li WJ, Jiang YJ, Tuan RS
Tissue Eng Part A, 2008; 14:639-648
Characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells derived from Wharton’s jelly of human umbilical cord and for fabrication of non-scaffold tissue-engineered cartilage
Liu S, Hou KD, Yuan M, Peng J, Zhang L, Sui X, Zhao B, Xu W, Wang A, Lu S, Guo Q
J Biosci Bioeng, 2013 Jul 27
Chondrocytes and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells undergoing chondrogenesis in agarose hydrogels of solid and channelled architectures respond differentially to dynamic culture conditions
Sheehy EJ, Buckley CT, Kelly DJ
J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 2011 Oct; 5(9):747-58
Chondrogenesis in Aggregates of Embryonic Limb Cells Grown in a Rotating Wall Vessel
Duke PJ, Daane E, Arizpe J, Montufar-Solis D
Adv Space Res, 1996; 17:289-293
Chondrogenesis in a Cell-Polymer Bioreactor system
Freed L, et al.
Exp Cell Res, 1998; 240:58-65
Chondrogenesis of Aged Human Articular Cartilage in a Scaffold-Free Bioreactor
Marlovits S, Tichy B, Truppe M, Gruber D, Vecsei V
Tissue Eng, 2003; 9:1215-1226
Chondrogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells using microcarrier and bioreactor combination technique
Kang H, Lu S, Peng J, Yang Q, Liu S, Zhang L, Huang J, Sui X, Zhao B, Wang A, Xu W, Guo Q, Song Q
Mol Med Rep, 2014 Oct 30
Coculture of meniscus cells and mesenchymal stem cells in simulated microgravity
Weiss WM, Mulet-Sierra A, Kunze M, Jomha NM, Adesida AB
NPJ Microgravity, 2017 Nov 10; 3:28
Collagen Expression in Tissue Engineered Cartilage of Aged Human Articular Chondrocytes in a Rotating Bioreactor
Marlovits S, Tichy B, Truppe M, Gruber D, Schlegel W
Int J Artif Organs, 2003; 26:319-330
Collagen in Tissue-Engineered Cartilage: Types Structure, and Crosslinks
Riesle J, Hollander AP, Langer R, Freed LE, Vunjak-Novakovic G
J Cell Biochem, 1998; 71:313-27
Computational fluid dynamics modeling of momentum transport in rotating wall perfused bioreactor for cartilage tissue engineering
Cinbiz MN, Tığli RS, Beşkardeş IG, Gümüşderelioğlu M, Colak U
J Biotechnol, 2010; 150(3):389-95
Cross-linking density alters early metabolic activities in chondrocytes encapsulated in poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels and cultured in the rotating wall vessel
Villanueva I, Klement BJ, Von Deutsch D, Bryant SJ
Biotechnol Bioeng, 2009; 102:1242-50
Cultivation of Cell-Polymer Cartilage Implants in Bioreactors
Freed LE, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Langer R
J Cell Biochem, 1993; 51:257-64
Culture of Human Septal Chondrocytes in a Rotary Bioreactor
Reuther MS, Wong VW, Briggs KK, Chang AA, Nguyen QT, Schumacher BL, Masuda K, Sah RL, Watson D
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2012 Oct; 147(4):661-7
Development and remodeling of engineered cartilage-explant composites in vitro and in vivo
Tognana E, Padera RF, Chen F, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Freed LE
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2005; 13:896-905
Effects of chondrogenic and osteogenic regulatory factors on composite constructs grown using human mesenchymal stem cells, silk scaffolds, and bioreactors
August A, Marolt D, Freed LE, Vepari C, Meinel L, Farley M, Fajardo R, Patel M, Gray M, Kaplan DL, Vunjak-Novakovic G
J R Soc Interface, 2008; 5(25):929-39
Effects of collagen matrix and bioreactor cultivation on cartilage regeneration of a full-thickness critical-size knee joint cartilage defects with subchondral bone damage in a rabbit model
Wang KH, Wan R, Chiu LH, Tsai YH, Fang CL, Bowley JF, Chen KC, Shih HN, Lai WT
PLoS One, 13(5)
Engineering of Functional Cartilage Tissue Using Stem Cells from Synovial Lining: A Preliminary Study
Pei M, He F, Kish VL, Vunjak-Novakovic G
Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2008; 466:1880-1889
Engineering of rat articular cartilage on porous sponges: effects of tgf Beta 1 and microgravity bioreactor culture
Emin N, Koc A, Durkut S, Elcin AE, Elcin YM
Artif Cells Blood Substit Immobil Biotechnol, 2008; 36:123-137
Flexural properties of native and tissue-engineered human septal cartilage
Caffrey JP, Kushnaryov AM, Reuther MS, Wong VW, Briggs KK, Masuda K, Sah RL, Watson D
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2013 Apr; 148(4):576-81
Frontiers in Tissue Engineering – In Vitro Modulation of Chondrogenesis
Freed L, Martin I, Vunjak-Novakovic G
Clin Orthop Relat Res, 1999; 367S
Functional tissue-engineered microtissue derived from cartilage extracellular matrix for articular cartilage regeneration
Yin H, Wang Y, Sun X, Cui G, Sun Z, Chen P, Xu Y, Yuan X, Meng H, Xu W, Wang A, Guo Q, Lu S, Peng J
Acta Biomater, 2018; 77:127-141
Gas Exchange is Essential for Bioreactor Cultivation of Tissue Engineered Cartilage
Obradovic B, Carrier R, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Freed LE
Biotechnol Bioeng, 1999; 63:197-205
Generating mechanically stable, pediatric, and scaffold-free nasal cartilage constructs in vitro
Akbari P, Waldman SD, Propst E, Cushing SL, Weber JF, Yeger H, Farhat WA
Tissue Eng Part C Methods, 2016 Nov 9
Growth factors for sequential cellular de-and re-differentiation in tissue engineering
Pei M, Seidel J, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Freed LE
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2002; 294:149-154
Growth of Tissue-Engineered Human Nasoseptal Cartilage in Simulated Microgravity
Falsafi S, Koch RJ
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2000; 126:759-765
Human elastic cartilage engineering from cartilage progenitor cells using rotating wall vessel bioreactor
Takebe T, Kobayashi S, Kan H, Suzuki H, Yabuki Y, Mizuno M, Adegawa T, Yoshioka T, Tanaka J, Maegawa J, Taniguchi H
Transplant Proc, 2012 May; 44(4):1158-61
IGF-I and Mechanical Environment Interact to Modulate Engineered Cartilage Development
Gooch KJ, Blunk T, Courter DL, Sieminski AL, Bursac PM, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Freed LE
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2001; 286:909-15
Induction of mesenchymal stem cell chondrogenic differentiation and functional cartilage microtissue formation for in vivo cartilage regeneration by cartilage extracellular matrix-derived particles
Yin H, Wang Y, Sun Z, Sun X, Xu Y, Li P, Meng H, Yu X, Xiao B, Fan T, Wang Y, Xu W, Wang A, Guo Q, Peng J, Lu S
Acta Biomater, 2016 Jan 20
LRP receptors in chondrocytes are modulated by simulated microgravity and cyclic hydrostatic pressure
Nordberg RC, Mellor LF, Krause AR, Donahue HJ, Loboa EG
PLoS One, 2019; 14(10)
Low-density Cultures of Bovine Chondrocytes: Effects of Scaffold Material and Culture System
Hu JC, Athanasiou KA
Biomaterials, 2005; 26:2001-2012
Methods for studying MLO-Y4 osteocytes in collagen-hydroxyapatite scaffolds in the rotary cell culture system
Fournier R, Harrison RE
Connect Tissue Res, 2021; 62(4):436-453
Modulation of the Mechanical Properties of Tissue Engineered Cartilage
Martin I, Obradovic B, Treppo S, Grodzinsky AJ, Langer R, Freed LE, Vunjak-Novakovic G
Biorheology, 2000; 37:141-7
Numerical Simulation of Mass Transfer and Three-Dimensional Fabrication of Tissue-Engineered Cartilages Based on Chitosan/Gelatin Hybrid Hydrogel Scaffold in a Rotating Bioreactor
Zhu Y, Song K, Jiang S, Chen J, Tang L, Li S, Fan J, Wang Y, Zhao J, Liu T
Appl Biochem Biotechnol, 2016 Aug 15
One-step articular cartilage repair: combination of in situ bone marrow stem cells with cell-free poly(L-lactic-co-glycolic acid) scaffold in a rabbit model
Shi J, Zhang X, Zeng X, Zhu J, Pi Y, Zhou C, Ao Y
Orthopedics, 2012 May; 35(5)
Optimal 3D culture of primary articular chondrocytes for use in the rotating wall vessel bioreactor
Mellor LF, Baker TL, Brown RJ, Catlin LW, Oxford JT
Aviat Space Environ Med, 2014 Aug; 85(8):798-804
Pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction with tissue-engineered cartilage in a rabbit model
Jacobs IN, Redden RA, Goldberg R, Hast M, Salowe R, Mauck RL, Doolin EJ
Laryngoscope, 2016 Jan; 126 Suppl 1
Rotating three-dimensional dynamic culture of adult human bone marrow-derived cells for tissue engineering of hyaline cartilage
Sakai S, Mishima H, Ishii T, Akaogi H, Yoshioka T, Ohyabu Y, Chang F, Ochiai N, Uemura T
J Orthop Res, 2009; 27:517-21
Simulated microgravity using a rotary cell culture system promotes chondrogenesis of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells via the p38 MAPK pathway
Yu B, Yu D, Cao L, Zhao X, Long T, Liu G, Tang T, Zhu Z
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2011 Oct; 414(2):412-8
Sonic hedgehog promotes chondrogenesis of rabbit bone marrow stem cells in a rotary cell culture system
Chen L, Liu G, Li W, Wu X
BMC Dev Biol, 2019; 19(1):18
Strategies to Promote Chondrogenesis and Osteogenesis from Human Bone Marrow Cells and Articular Chondrocytes Encapsulated in Polysaccharide Templates
Pound JC, Green DW, Chaudhuri JB, Mann S, Roach HI, Oreffo RO
Tissue Eng, 2006; 12:2789-2799
Studies of Chondrogenesis in Rotating Systems
Duke PJ, Daane EL, Montufar-Solis D
J Cell Biochem, 1993; 51:274-282
Synergistic effects of Indian hedgehog and sonic hedgehog on chondrogenesis during cartilage repair
Chen L, Liu G, Li W, Wu X
J Mol Hist, 2021; 52(2):407-418
The effect of the microgravity rotating culture system on the chondrogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
Wu X, Li SH, Lou LM, Chen ZR
Mol Biotechnol, 2013 Jun; 54(2):331-6
Three Dimensional Culture of Bovine Chondrocytes in Rotating-Wall Vessels
Baker TL, Goodwin TJ
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim, 1997; 33:358-365
Tissue Engineering with Chondrocytes
Koch RJ, Gorti GK
Facial Plast Surg, 2002; 18:59-68
Transfection of the IHH gene into rabbit BMSCs in a simulated microgravity environment promotes chondrogenic differentiation and inhibits cartilage aging
Liu PC, Liu K1, Liu JF, Xia K, Chen LY, Wu X
Oncotarget, 2016 Sep 6; 7(39):62873-62885
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