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ArticleBioImpacts : BI2012

Recombinant proteins: hopes for tissue engineering.

Mohammad Morad Farajollahi, Sepideh Hamzehlou, Ahmad Mehdipour, Ali Samadikuchaksaraei

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Article in BioImpacts : BI, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors.

Mohammad Morad FarajollahiDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Sepideh Hamzehlou
Ahmad Mehdipour
Ali Samadikuchaksaraei

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Proteins constitute a group of key molecules with many applications in tissue engineering. Use of proteins provided from natural sources has several limitations which are overcome by the use of recombinant proteins. So far, the recombinant forms of many proteins with tissue engineering applications have been developed including structural proteins, growth factors and cytokines. This technology has enabled the development of specifically designed proteins such as growth factors with matrix binding domains, and hybrid structural proteins with improved mechanical properties. Recombinant proteins are produced either ex vivo or in vivo, by local gene therapy protocols, and are of medical and economic benefits. Due to the high applicability of recombinant proteins in tissue engineering, it is recommended to include this platform as an infrastructural element in any tissue engineering program.

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Gene TherapyRecombinant ProteinsTissue Engineering

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PMID23678450
PMCPMC3648934

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