Application of total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy to study cell adhesion to biomaterials

Biomaterials

Volumn 19, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 307-325

  Burmeister, Jeffrey S ^a   Olivier, Lauri A ^a   Reichert, W M ^a   Truskey, George A ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Cell substrate separation; Microscopy; Total internal reflection fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CELLS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SEPARATION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CELL ADHESION; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY (TIRFM);

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL;

CALCULATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032029808     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(97)00109-9     Document Type: Article

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