Theo Smit

PROF.DR.

AMS - Tissue Function & Regeneration Affiliatie UvA Amsterdam Reproduction & Development (AR&D) Full Professor, Medical Biology Associate Professor, Medical Biology

Specialization

Tissue Engineering; Mechanobiology of development and disease

Mechanobiology

Biomechanics

Bone

Cartilage

Spine

Focus of research

Mechanobiology

Tissue Engineering / Regenerative Medicine

Implant development

Skeletal tissues

Spine - development, degeneration and repair

Latest publications

Theo Smit

Specialization

Focus of research

Closing the osteon: Do osteocytes sense strain rate rather than fluid flow? Do osteocytes sense strain rate rather than fluid flow?

Fully absorbable poly-4-hydroxybutyrate implants exhibit more favorable cell-matrix interactions than polypropylene

A Single Axial Impact Load Causes Articular Damage That Is Not Visible with Micro-Computed Tomography: An Ex Vivo Study on Caprine Tibiotalar Joints

Theo Smit

Specialization

Focus of research

Closing the osteon: Do osteocytes sense strain rate rather than fluid flow? Do osteocytes sense strain rate rather than fluid flow?

Fully absorbable poly-4-hydroxybutyrate implants exhibit more favorable cell-matrix interactions than polypropylene

A Single Axial Impact Load Causes Articular Damage That Is Not Visible with Micro-Computed Tomography: An Ex Vivo Study on Caprine Tibiotalar Joints

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