Effect of implantation site on phagocyte/polymer interaction and fibrous capsule formation

Biomaterials

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 14-23

  Bakker, D ^a   van Blitterswijk, C A ^a   Hesseling, S C ^a   Grote, J J ^a   Daems, W T ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

phagocytes; polymer cell interaction; Polymers

Indexed keywords

POLYETHERURETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; FIBROSIS; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; PHAGOCYTE; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION; BONE AND BONES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; MUSCLES; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; PHAGOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SILICONES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0023836090     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(88)90064-6     Document Type: Article

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