Glutardialdehyde induced fluorescence technique (GIFT): A new method for the imaging of platelet adhesion on biomaterials

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 374-381

  Frank, Rolf Dario ^a   Dresbach, Heike ^a   Thelen, Herbert ^a   Sieberth, Heinz Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Fluorescence microscopy; Glutardialdehyde; Platelets; SEM

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOASSAY; BIOMATERIALS; BLOOD; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACES;

FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GLUTARDIALDEHYDE INDUCED FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUE; PLATELET ADHESION; THROMBOGENICITY;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY;

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; BIOMATERIAL; GLUTARALDEHYDE; POLYLACTIDE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE SHAPE; THROMBOGENICITY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; METHODS; PLATELET ADHESIVENESS;

EID: 0034333627     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4636(200011)52:2<374::AID-JBM18>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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