Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum

Tissue engineering is a new biotechnological field that has emerged recently, providing an alternative to the treatment of damages and defects of human tissues. Amongst the most researched tissues is cartilage. In this study, the general characteristics of chondrocytes derived from three different...

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Main Authors: Idrus, Ruszymah, Chua, Kien Hui, Sha'ban, Munirah, Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina, Saim, Aminuddin
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Published: Islamic World Academy of Sciences 2005
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spelling iium-418772015-06-29T04:39:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41877/ Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum Idrus, Ruszymah Chua, Kien Hui Sha'ban, Munirah Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina Saim, Aminuddin R Medicine (General) Tissue engineering is a new biotechnological field that has emerged recently, providing an alternative to the treatment of damages and defects of human tissues. Amongst the most researched tissues is cartilage. In this study, the general characteristics of chondrocytes derived from three different sources in the body: articular, auricular and nasal septum cartilage, were investigated, looking both at cellular and tissue construct levels. With the approval of Research and Ethical Committee of Medical Faculty, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, redundant cartilages from human articular, auricular and nasal septum were obtained from several patients during surgical procedures. Samples were digested and chondrocytes obtained were cultured in a mixture of Ham's F12 : DMEM medium. All three chondrocyte sources were found to behave quite similarly in terms of cell morphology, gene expressions and histological analysis. No significant difference of the growth rates was shown by the three chondrocyte sources. Histological analysis via H and E and Safranin O stainings of the tissue-engineered cartilages demonstrate resemblance to the native cartilage. Gene expression results showed that collagen type II expression reduces after every passage, and collagen type I gene is expressed as early as P0, however, there were re-expressions of Collagen Type II gene in the in vivo construct. We have successfully engineered cartilage tissues which are similar to the native cartilage, using sources from articular, auricular and nasal septum chondrocytes. Islamic World Academy of Sciences 2005 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41877/1/IdrusWCHMRKPUAE60185.pdf Idrus, Ruszymah and Chua, Kien Hui and Sha'ban, Munirah and Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina and Saim, Aminuddin (2005) Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum. Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences, 15 (1). pp. 5-12. ISSN 1016-3360 http://www.medicaljournal-ias.org/tr/Icerik.aspx?IcerikID=102
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Idrus, Ruszymah
Chua, Kien Hui
Sha'ban, Munirah
Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina
Saim, Aminuddin
Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
description Tissue engineering is a new biotechnological field that has emerged recently, providing an alternative to the treatment of damages and defects of human tissues. Amongst the most researched tissues is cartilage. In this study, the general characteristics of chondrocytes derived from three different sources in the body: articular, auricular and nasal septum cartilage, were investigated, looking both at cellular and tissue construct levels. With the approval of Research and Ethical Committee of Medical Faculty, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, redundant cartilages from human articular, auricular and nasal septum were obtained from several patients during surgical procedures. Samples were digested and chondrocytes obtained were cultured in a mixture of Ham's F12 : DMEM medium. All three chondrocyte sources were found to behave quite similarly in terms of cell morphology, gene expressions and histological analysis. No significant difference of the growth rates was shown by the three chondrocyte sources. Histological analysis via H and E and Safranin O stainings of the tissue-engineered cartilages demonstrate resemblance to the native cartilage. Gene expression results showed that collagen type II expression reduces after every passage, and collagen type I gene is expressed as early as P0, however, there were re-expressions of Collagen Type II gene in the in vivo construct. We have successfully engineered cartilage tissues which are similar to the native cartilage, using sources from articular, auricular and nasal septum chondrocytes.
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author Idrus, Ruszymah
Chua, Kien Hui
Sha'ban, Munirah
Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina
Saim, Aminuddin
author_facet Idrus, Ruszymah
Chua, Kien Hui
Sha'ban, Munirah
Ahmad Noruddin, Nur Adelina
Saim, Aminuddin
author_sort Idrus, Ruszymah
title Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
title_short Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
title_full Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
title_fullStr Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
title_full_unstemmed Tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
title_sort tissue engineered cartilage with different human chondrocyte sources: articular, auricular and nasal septum
publisher Islamic World Academy of Sciences
publishDate 2005
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/41877/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41877/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41877/1/IdrusWCHMRKPUAE60185.pdf
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