Polymer substrate topography actively regulates the multicellular organization and liver-specific functions of cultured hepatocytes

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 407-420

  Ranucci, Colette S ^a   Moghe, Prabhas V ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL KINETICS; CELL MATURATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SIZE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER CELL; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOPOGRAPHY;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALCIUM; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; LIVER; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; PEPTIDES; POROSITY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 0032749087     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.1999.5.407     Document Type: Article

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