Partially degradable film/fabric composites: Textile scaffolds for liver cell culture

Artificial Organs

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 881-884

  Karamuk, Erdal ^a,b,c   Mayer, Jörg ^a   Wintermantel, Erich ^a   Akaike, Toshihiro ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Biocompatible Mat Sci Engineering   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hepatocyte aggregates; Liver cell culture; Poly(N p vinylbenzyl D lactoamide); Textile superstructures Tissue engineering scaffolds

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMIMETICS; CELL ENGINEERING; ETHYLENE; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMER FILMS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; TEXTILES; TISSUE;

COMPOSITE TEXTILES; FABRIC COMPOSITES; GLYCOPOLYMERS; HEPATOCYTE AGGREGATE; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER CELLS; POLY(N-P-VINYLBENZYL-D-LACTOAMIDE); TEXTILE SUPERSTRUCTURE-TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD;

CELL CULTURE;

GALACTOSE; POLYMER; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE; GEOMETRY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEXTILE;

EID: 0032882543     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.1999.06308.x     Document Type: Article

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