Culturing encapsulated chondrocytes under reduced oxygen partial pressure to produce cartilage implants

• Main Authors: Jeschke, Brigitte, Meyer, Jörg, Adamietz, Peter, Meenen, Norbert, Göpfert, Christiane
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 04.05.2004

The invention relates to a process for the production of human cartilage implants from, e.g., chondrocytes cultivated in vitro. A process is provided for the production of a human cartilage implant from chondrocytes cultured in vitro, which come as close as possible to the original with respect to t...