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17.9 Appendix: abbreviations
Ag
silver
BMNC
bone marrow mononuclear cell
BMSC
bone marrow stromal cell
CNF
carbon nanofiber
CNT
carbon nanotube
CO
2
carbon dioxide
ECM
extracellular matrix
EGFP
enhanced green fluorescent protein
ES
embryonic stem
FDA
US Food and Drug Administration
GF/PL
carbon dioxide foaming and solid porogen leaching
g-HA
surface-grafted hydroxyapatite
HA
hydroxyapatite
HEK
human epidermal keratinocyte
hMSC
human mesenchymal stem cell
HRP
horseradish peroxidase
LA
bare poly(L-lactic acid) microsphere
mHA
micro-hydroxyapatite
MSC
mesenchymal stem cell
MWNT
multi-walled nanotube
ND
nanodiamond
ND-ODA
octadecylamine-functionalized nanodiamond
nHA
nano-sized hydroxyapatite
NS
nano-scaffold
nTiO
2
TiO
2
nanoparticles
PBS
poly(butylene succinate)
PBSPTDGS
poly(butylene/thiodiethylene succinate) block copolymer
PCL
poly(
ε
-caprolactone)
PDLLA
racemic mixture of D,L-poly(lactic acid)
PGA
poly(glycolic acid)
PHB
poly(hydroxy butyrate)
PLA
poly(lactic acid)
PLGA
poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid)
PLLA
poly(L-lactic acid)
PPF
poly(propylene fumarate)
