Knitted 3D Scaffolds of Polybutylene Succinate Support Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Growth and Osteogenesis

• Main Authors: Miina Ojansivu (Author), Laura Johansson (Author), Sari Vanhatupa (Author), Ilmari Tamminen (Author), Markus Hannula (Author), Jari Hyttinen (Author), Minna Kellomäki (Author), Susanna Miettinen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polybutylene succinate (PBS) is a biodegradable polyester with better processability and different mechanical properties compared to polylactides (PLAs), the most commonly used synthetic polymers in tissue engineering (TE). Since only few studies have evaluated PBS-containing materials for bone TE,...