Applications of Computer Modeling and Simulation in Cartilage Tissue Engineering.

Journal: Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Advances in cartilage tissue engineering have demonstrated noteworthy potential for developing cartilage for implantation onto sites impacted by joint degeneration and injury. To supplement resource-intensive in vivo and in vitro studies required for cartilage tissue engineering, computational models and simulations can assist in enhancing experimental design.

Authors

  • Daniel Pearce
    Department of Engineering, East Carolina University, 1000 E Fifth Street, Greenville, NC, 27858, USA.
  • Sarah Fischer
    Department of Engineering, East Carolina University, 1000 E Fifth Street, Greenville, NC, 27858, USA.
  • Fatama Huda
    Department of Engineering, East Carolina University, 1000 E Fifth Street, Greenville, NC, 27858, USA.
  • Ali Vahdati
    Department of Engineering, East Carolina University, 1000 E Fifth Street, Greenville, NC, 27858, USA. vahdatia18@ecu.edu.