Research and Publications: Archives

Papers (2006)

Boublik, I., Park, H., Radisic, M., Tognana, E., Chen, F., Pei, M., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Hybrid cardiac grafts made of heart cells and an elastomeric knitted fabric: mechanical characterization and in vivo implantation. Tissue Engineering, (2006).

*Freed LE, Guilak F, Guo XE 3, Gray ML, Tranquillo R, Holmes J, Radisic M, Sefton MV, Kaplan DL and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Advanced Tools: Scaffolds, Bioreactors, Signaling. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3285-3306, 2006

Gerecht-Nir, S., Radisic, M., Park, H., Boublik, J., Cannizzaro, C., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Biophysical regulation of cardiogenesis. International Journal of Developmental Biology 50(2-3):233-43, (2006).

#,*Hofmann, S., Knecht, S., Langer, R., Kaplan, D.L., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Merkle, H.P. and Meinel, L.  Cartilage-like tissue engineering using silk scaffolds and mesenchymal stem cells. J. Controlled Release 1111:219-227, (2006)

Hunziker E, Spector M, Libera J, Gertzman A, Woo S L-Y, Ratcliffe A, Lysaght M, Coury A, Kaplan DL and Vunjak-Novakovic G. From Research to Applications: Translation. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3241-3364, 2006

Ingber D, Mow VC, Butler D, Niklason L, Huard J, Mao JJ, Yannas I, Kaplan DL and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Tissue Engineering and Developmental Biology: Going Biomimetic. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3265-3284, 2006

Iyer, R., Radisic, M., Cannizzaro, C. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Oxygen carriers in cardiac tissue engineering. Artificial Cells Blood Substitutes and Biotechnology, (2006).

#,*Karageorgiou, V., Tomkins, M., Fajardo, R., Meinel, L., Snyder, B., Wade, K., Chen, J., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L.  Porous silk fibroin 3-D scaffolds for delivery of bone morphogenic protein-2 in vitro and in vivo. J. Biomedical Materials Research 78A: 324-334, (2006).

*Kardestuncer, T, M. B. McCarthy, V. Karageorgiou, D. L. Kaplan, Gronowicz, G. RGD-tethered silk substrate stimulates the differentiation of human tendon cells.  Clin. Orthopedic Related Research 448:234-239 (2006).

Karp, J.M., Yeo, Y., Geng, W., Cannizarro, C., Yan, K., Kohane, D.S., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Langer, R. and Radisic, M. A Photolithographic Method to Create Cellular Micropatterns Biomaterials, (2006).

Lee, K. and Kaplan, D. L., Eds. Tissue Engineering I and II.  Scaffold Systems for Tissue Engineering.  Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology Vol 102, Springer (2006).

Li, C., Vepari, C., Jin, H.-J., Kim, H.J. and Kaplan, D.L.  Electrospun silk-BMP-2 scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Biomaterials 27:3115-3124, (2006).

#Marolt, D., Augst, A., Vepari, C., Farley, M., Fajardo, R., Patel, N., Gray, M.L., Freed, L.E., Kaplan, D.L. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Bone and cartilage tissue constructs grown using human bone marrow stromal cells, silk scaffolds and rotating bioreactors. Biomaterials 27(36): 6138-6149, (2006).

Marsano A., Vunjak-Novakovic G. and Martin I. Towards Tissue Engineering of Meniscus Substitutes: Selection of Cell Source and Culture Environment. IEEE  3656-3658, 2006

*Mauney, J., Kirker-Head, C., Abrahamson, L., Gronowicz, G., Volloch, V. and Kaplan, D.L. Matrix mediated retention of in vitro osteogenic differentiation potential and in vivo bone forming capacity by human adult bone marrow derived  mesenchymal stem cells during ex vivo expansion. J. Biomed. Materials Research 79:464-475, (2006).

#,*Meinel, L., Betz, O., Fajardo, R., Hofmann, S., Nazarian, A., Cory, E., Hilbe, M., McCool, J., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Merkle, H.P., Rechenberg, B., Kaplan, D.L., and Kirker-Head, C. Silk based biomaterials to heal critical sized femur defects. Bone 39:922-931, (2006).

#,*Meinel, L., Hofmann, S., Betz, O., Fajardo, R., Merkle, H.P., Langer, R., Evans, C.H., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. Osteogenesis by human mesenchymal stem cells cultured on silk biomaterials: comparison of adenovirus mediated gene transfer and protein delivery of BMP-2. Biomaterials 27: 4993-5002, (2006).

Mikos A, Herring S, Elisseeff JE, Lu H, Kandel R, Schoen FJ, Toner M, Mooney DL, Atala A, Kaplan DL and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Engineering Complex Tissues. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3307-3340, 2006

*Morin, R., Kaplan, D.L. and Perez, B. Bone morphogenetic protein-2 binds as multilayers to a collagen delivery matrix: an equilibrium thermodynamic analysis.  Biomacromolecules, 7:131-138, (2006).

Murthy SK, Sethu, P, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Toner M. and Radisic M. Size-Based Microfluidic Fractionation of Neonatal Rat Cardiac Cells. Biomedical Microdevices 8(3):231-237, 2006

Radisic, M., Cannizzaro, C., and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Scaffolds and Fluid Flow in Cardiac Tissue Engineering. Fluid Dynamics and Materials Processing 2(1): 1-15, (2006).

Radisic, M., Malda, J., Epping, E., Geng, W., Langer, R. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Oxygen gradients correlate with cell density and cell viability in engineered cardiac tissue. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 93(2):332-43, (2006).

Radisic M, Park H, Chen F, Wang Y, Dennis R, Langer R, Freed LE and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Biomimetic approach to cardiac tissue engineering: Oxygen carriers and channeled scaffolds Tissue Engineering 12 (8): 2077-2091, 2006 (Cover article)

Sokolnicki, A. M., Fisher, R.J., Harrah, T.P., and Kaplan, D.L. Permeability of bacterial cellulose membranes. J. Membrane Science 272:15-27, (2006).

Tandon N., Voldman J. and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Characterization of Electrical Stimulation Electrodes for Cardiac Tissue Engineering. IEEE  845-848, 2006

Tognana, E., Chen, F., Padera, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Chondrogenesis and integrative repair of engineered cartilage in vitro and in vivo. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, (2006)

#,*Uebersax, L., Hagenmuller, H., Hofmann, S., Gruenblatt, E., Muller, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Kaplan, D.L., Merkle, H.P. and Meinel, L. Effect of Scaffold Design on Bone Morphology in Vitro. Tissue Engineering. 12(12) 3417-3430, (2006).

*Uebersax, L. D. E., Fedele, E., Schumacher, C., Kaplan, D. L., Merkle, H. P., Boison, D., Meinel, L. The support of adenosine release from adenosine kinase deficient ES cells by silk substrates. Biomaterials 27:4599-4607 (2006).

Velma, J., Kaplan, D. L. Biopolymer-based biomaterials as scaffolds for tissue engineering.  In Adv. Biochem. Engin./Biotechnol. 102:187-238 (2006).

Vepari, C. and Kaplan, D.L. Covalently immobilized enzyme gradients within three-dimensional porous scaffolds.  Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 93:1130-1137 (2006)

Vunjak-Novakovic G. Transplants made to order, The Scientist 20(9): 35-41, 2006

Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Radisic, M. and Obradovic, B. Cardiac tissue engineering: effects of bioreactor flow environment on tissue constructs. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 81: 485-490, (2006).

#Vunjak-Novakovic G. and Kaplan DL. Foreword to the special NIH edition of Tissue engineering Journal. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3259-3260 (2006).

#Vunjak-Novakovic G. and Kaplan DL. Tissue engineering the next generation. Editorial. Tissue Engineering 12(12) 3261-3264, 2006

Waltman, P., Blumer, A. and Kaplan, D.L. FiberID- a technique to identify fibrous protein sub-classes.
Proteins 66:127-35 (2006).

*Wang, M., Yu, J.H., Kaplan, D.L. and Rutledge, G.C. Production of submicron diameter silk fibers under benign processing conditions by two-fluid electrospinning. Macromolecules, 39: 1102-1107, (2006).

Wang, X., Kim, H.-J., Wong, C., Vepari, C., Matsumoto, A. and Kaplan, D.L.  Fibrous Proteins Role in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering. Materials Today 9:44-53, (2006)

Wang, Y., Blasioli, J.D., Kim, H.-J., Kim, H.S. and Kaplan, D.L. Cartilage tissue engineering with silk scaffolds and human articular chondrocytes.  Biomaterials 27:4434-4442, (2006).

#Wang, Y., Kim, H.J., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L.  Stem cell based tissue engineering with silk biomaterials. Biomaterials.  27: 6064-6082, (2006).

Wong Po Foo, C., Bini, E., Huang, J., Lee, S.Y. and Kaplan, D.L. Role of pH and charge on silk protein assembly in insects and spiders.  Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 82:223-233, (2006).

Wong Po Foo, C., Bini, E., Henseman, J.,  Knight, D.P.,  Lewis, R.V. and Kaplan, D.L. Solution behavior of synthetic silk peptides and modified recombinant silk proteins. Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 82:293-203, (2006).

Books (2006)

#,*Chen, J., Horan, R., Bramono, D., Moreau, J.E., Wang, Y., Geuss, L.R., Schilling, J., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Volloch, V., Kaplan, D.L., and Altman, G.H. Ligament tissue engineering by directed regulation of mesenchymal stem cell responses under dynamic culture conditions. In: Specialized cell cultures for tissue engineering (G. Vunjak-Novakovic and I. Freshney, ed.) J. Wiley, 191-212, (2006).

#Martin, I., Wendt, D., Timmins, N.E., Malda J, Ratcliffe A and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Bioreactors for tissue engineering. In: Textbook on tissue engineering (ed. Blitterswijk, Lindahl, Thomsen, Williams, Hubbell and Cancedda) Elsevier, (2006).  

Tissue Engineering I and II Scaffold and Reacctor Systems for Tissue Engineering.  Eds. Lee, K. and Kaplan, D.L. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Vol 102 Springer, (2006).

Velma, J. and Kaplan, D. Biopolymer scaffolds for tissue engineering. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology In: Tissue Engineering, Edited by K. Lee, D. L. Kaplan, Spring-Verlag, (2006)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Basic principles of tissue engineering In: Specialized cell cultures for tissue engineering (G. Vunjak-Novakovic and I. Freshney, ed.) Ch. 6, pp. 131-157, J. Wiley, (2006)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freshney, I.  Culture of cells for tissue engineering. J. Wiley, (2006)

Papers (2005)

Boublik, I., Park, H., Radisic, M., Tognana, E., Chen, F., Pei, M., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Hybrid cardiac grafts made of heart cells and an elastomeric knitted fabric: mechanical characterization and in vivo implantation. Tissue Engineering 11 (7/8) 1122-1132, (2005).

Castro, G.R., Kamdar, R.R., Panilaitis, B. and Kaplan, D.L. Triggered Release of Proteins from Emulsan-Alginate Beads.  J. Controlled Release, 109:149-157, (2005)

*Horan R.L., K. Antle, A. L. Collette, Y. Wang, J. Huang, J. E. Moreau, V. Volloch, D. L. Kaplan, G. H. Altman. In vitro degradation of silk fibroin. Biomaterials 26:3385-3393 (2005).

Jin, H. J., Park, J., Karageorgiou, V., Kim, U.J., Valluzzi, R.,  Cebe, P. and Kaplan, D.L. Water-Stable Silk Films with Reduced ?-Sheet Content,  Advanced Functional Materials, 15:1241-1247, (2005).

Karageorgiou, V. and Kaplan, D. Porosity of 3D biomaterial scaffolds and osteogenesis.   Biomaterials 26:5474-5491, (2005).

Kim, H.J., Kim, H.S., Matsumoto, A., Chin, I.H., Jin, H.J. and Kaplan, D.L. Processing winders for forming silk fibroin biomaterials in to a 3D porous matrix.  Australian J. Chemistry 58:1-5, (2005).

#Kim H.J., U-J. Kim , G. Vunjak-Novakovic, B-H. Min, D. L. Kaplan. Influence of macroporous protein scaffolds on bone tissue engineering from bone marrow stem cells. Biomaterials, 26: 4442-4452 (2005).

Kim U.J., J. Park, H. J. Kim, M. Wada, D. L. Kaplan. Three dimensional aqueous-derived biomaterial scaffolds from silk fibroin. Biomaterials, 26: 2775-2785 (2005).

Mauney, J., Volloch, V., and Kaplan, D. Retention of adipogenic potential of human adult bone marrow stromal cells during ex vivo expansion.  Biomaterials, (2005).

Mauney, J., Volloch, V. and Kaplan, D.L. Role of adult mesenchymal stem cells in bone tissue engineering applications: current status and future prospects.  Tissue Eng. 11:787-802, (2005).

#,*Meinel, L., Fajardo, R., Hofmann,S., Langer, R.,  Chen,J.,  Snyder,B., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. Silk-implants for the Healing of Critical Size Bone Defects.  Bone, 37:688-698, (2005).

#,*Meinel L., Hoffmann, S., Karageorgiou, V., Kirker-Head, C., Mc Cool, J., Gronowitz, G., Zichner, L., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. The inflammatory responses to silk films in vitro and in vivo. Biomaterials 26 (2): 147-155, (2005)

#Moreau, J.E., Chen, J., Bramono, D., Volloch, V., Chernoff, H., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Richmond, J., Kaplan, D.L., Altman, G. Growth factor induced fibroblast differentiation from human bone marrow stromal cells in vitro.  J. Orthopaedic Research, 23: 164-174, (2005).

Obradovic, B., Bugarski, D., Todosijevic, Z., Nedovic, V., Bugarski, D. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Mathematical modeling of cell distribution in alginate microbeads.  Materials Science Forum 531-536, (2005).

Park H, Radisic M, Lim JO, Chang BH and Vunjak-Novakovic G. A novel composite scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Animal 41 (7): 188196 (2005) Article was highlighted in the January 2006 issue of the journal

Radisic, M., Deen, W., Langer, R. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Mathematical model of oxygen distribution in engineered cardiac tissue with parallel channel array perfused with culture medium supplemented with synthetic oxygen carriers. American Journal of Physiology 288: H1278 - H1289, (2005).

Radisic, M. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Cardiac tissue engineering. Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society 70 (3): 541-556, (2005).

Tognana, E., Chen, F., Padera, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Chondrogenesis and integrative repair of engineered cartilage in vitro and in vivo. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13: 129-138, (2005).

Tognana, E., Chen, F., Padera, R., Leddy, H., Christensen, S., Guilak, F., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Adjacent tissues (cartilage, bone) affect the functional integration of engineered cartilage in vitro. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13: 129-138, (2005).

Vandendriesche D., Parrish J., Kirven-Brooks M., Fahlen T., Larenas P., Havens C., Nakamura G., Sun L., Krebs C., de Luis J., Vunjak-Novakovic G., Searby ND. Space Station Biological Research Project (SSBRP) Cell Culture Unit (CCU) and Incubator for International Space Station (ISS) Cell Culture Experiments. Journal of Gravitational and Space Biology 11 (1) 93 103, 2004

#Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Meinel, L., Altman, G. and Kaplan, D. Bioreactor cultivation of osteochondral tissues. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research 8: 209-218, (2005).

Wang,Y., Kim, U.-J., Blasioli,D.J., Kim, H.-J., Kaplan, D.L. In vitro cartilage tissue engineering with 3D porous aqueous-derived silk scaffolds and mesenchymal stem cells.  Biomaterials 26:7082-7094, (2005).

Wang, X., Kim, H. J., Xu, P., Matsumoto, A. and Kaplan, D. L. Biomaterial coatings by stepwise deposition of silk fibroin. Langmuir 21(24): 11335-11341, (2005).

Books (2005)

Radisic, M., Obradovic, B., and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Functional tissue engineering of cartilage and myocardium: bioreactor aspects. In: Scaffolding in Tissue Engineering. (P.X. Ma and J. Elisseeff ed.) Marcel Dekker, Chapter 33, pp. 491-520, (2005).

Vunjak-Novakovic, G., and Goldstein, S. Biomechanical principles of Cartilage and Bone Tissue Engineering. in: Basic Orthopaedic Biomechanics and Mechanobiology, 3rd edition (V.C. Mow and R. Huiskes Ed.), Lippincot-Williams and Wilkens, Chapter 8, pp. 343-408, (2005).

Papers (2004)

*Abraham, L., Vorasi, J. and Kaplan, D.L. Impact of matrix trafficking by human fibroblasts. J. Biomedical Materials Research, 70A:39-48, (2004)

*Bramono, D.S., Kaplan, D., Richmond, J., Weitzel, P. and Altman, G. Matrix metalloproteinases and their clinical applications in orthopaedics.  Clinical Orthopaedics.  428: 272-285, (2004)

*Jin, H.J., Chen, J., Kargeorgiou, V., Altman, G. and Kaplan, D. Human bone marrow stromal cell responses on electrospun silk fibroin mats. Biomaterials 25:1039-1047, (2004)

Jin, H.J., Park, J., Kim, U.-J., Valluzzi, R., Cebe, P. and Kaplan, D. Biomaterials films of Bombyx mori silk with poly(ethylene oxide). Biomacromolecules. 5:711-717, (2004)

*Karageorgiou, V., Meinel, L., Hofmann, S., Malhotra, A., Volloch, V. and Kaplan, D.  Bone morphogenetic protein-2 decorated silk fibroin films induce osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells. J. Biomedical Materials Research, 71A:528-537, (2004)

Kim, U.-J., Park, J., Li, C., Jin, H.-J., Valluzzi, R. and Kaplan, D.L. Structure and properties of silk hydrogels. Biomacromolecules.  5:786-792, (2004)

Mauney, J.R., Blumberg, J., Pirun, M., Volloch, V., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., and Kaplan, D.L. Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells on Partially Demineralized Bone Scaffolds In Vitro. Tissue Engineering, 10:81-92, (2004)

Mauney, J.R., Kaplan, D.L. and Volloch, V. Matrix-mediated retention of osteogenic differentiation potential by human adult bone marrow stromal cells during ex vivo expansion.  Biomaterials 25:3233-3243, (2004)

#Mauney, J.R., Sjostorm, S., Blumberg, J., Horan, R., OLeary, J.P., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Volloch, V. and Kaplan, D.L. Mechanical stimulation promotes osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells on 3-D partially demineralized bone scaffolds in vitro. Calcified Tissue International, 74:458-468, (2004).

#,*Meinel, L., Hofmann, S., Karageorgiou, V., Kirker-Head, C., McCool, J., Gronwicz, G., Zichner, L., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. Inflammatory responses to silk films in vitro and in vivo. Biomaterials. 26:147-155, (2004)

#,*Meinel, L., Hoffmann, S., Karageorgiou, V., Zichner, L., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Kaplan, D.L.  Engineering cartilage-like tissue using human mesenchymal stem cells and silk protein scaffolds.  Biotechnology and Bioengineering.  88:379-391, (2004).

#,*Meinel, L., Karageorgiou, V., Fajardo, R., Snyder, B., Shinde-Patil, V., Zichner, L., Kaplan, D.L., Langer, R. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Bone tissue engineering using human mesenchymal stem cells; effects of scaffold material and medium flow. Annals Biomed. Eng. 32:112-122, (2004)

#,*Meinel, L., Karageorgiou, V., Hoffmann, S., Fajardo,  R., Snyder, B., Li, C., Zichner, L., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. Tissue engineering of osteochondral plugs using human mesenchymal stem cells and silk scaffolds.  Chemical Industry 58:68-69, (2004)

#,*Meinel L., Kargeorgiou, V., Hofmann, S., Fajardo, R., Snyder, B., Li, C., Zichner, L., Langer, R., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Kaplan, D.L. Engineering bone-like tissue in vitro using human bone marrow stem cells and silk scaffolds. J. Biomedical Materials Research, 71A:25-34, (2004).

Nazarov, R., Jin, H.J. and Kaplan, D.L. Porous 3D scaffolds from regenerated silk fibroin. Biomacromolecules.  5:718-726, (2004).

Obradovic, B., Nedovic, V., Bugarski, B., Willaert, R. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Immobilized cell bioreactors. Fundamentals of Cell Immobilization Biotechnology, Series: Focus on Biotechnology (V. Nedovic and R. Willaert ed.) Springer Verlag, (2004).

Radisic, M., Park, H., Shing, H,, Consi, T., Schoen, F., Langer, R., Freed, L.E. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Functional assembly of engineered myocardium by electrical stimulation of cardiac myocytes cultured on scaffolds PNAS 101(52):18129-18134, (2004) (cover article).

Radisic, M., Yang, L., Boublik, J., Cohen, R.J., Langer, R., Freed, L.E. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Medium perfusion enables engineering of compact and contractile cardiac tissue. American Journal of Physiology 286: H507H516, (2004).

Schfer, D., Seidel, J., Martin, I., Jundt, G., Heberer, M., Grodzinsky, A.L., Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Freed, L.E. Engineering and characterization of functional osteochondral tissue. Der Orthopaede 33(6): 721-726, (2004) in German.

Seidel, J.O., Pei, M., Gral, M.L., Langer, R., Freed, L.E. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Long-term culture of tissue engineered cartilage in a perfused chamber with mechanical stimulation. Biorheology 41(3-4):445-458, (2004)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Tissue engineering of functional cardiac muscle. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology 40: 6-A, (2004)

#,*Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Altman, G., Horan, R. and Kaplan, D.L.  Tissue engineering of ligaments. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering. 6:14.1-14.26, (2004)

#,*Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Altman, G. and Kaplan, D. L. Tissue engineering of ligaments. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering 6:131-156, (2004)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G. and Radisic, M. Cell seeding of polymer scaffolds. Methods in Molecular Biology, pp. 131-146, (2004)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G., Radisic. and Obradovic, B. Cardiac tissue engineering. Chemical Industry 58 (6a): 65-67, (2004).

Wong Po Foo, C., Huang, J. and Kaplan, D.L. Lessons from seashells: mineralized silica via protein templating, Trends in Biotechnology 22:577-585, (2004).

Books (2004)

Obradovic, B., Nedovic, V., Bugarski, B., Willaert, R. and Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Immobilized cell bioreactors. Fundamentals of Cell Immobilization Biotechnology, Series: Focus on Biotechnology (V. Nedovic and R. Willaert ed.) Springer Verlag, (2004)

Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Functional Tissue engineering of cartilage: scaffolds and bioreactors. Tissue Engineering in Musculoskeletal Clinical Practice (ed. L.J. Sandell and A.J. Grodzinsky) Transactions of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons pp. 321-330, (2004).