High-resolution analysis of engineered type I collagen nanofibers by electron microscopy

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Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 372-375

  Huang, Lei ^a   Apkarian, Robert P ^b   Chaikof, Elliot L ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Biomimetic; Collagen; Nanofiber; Polyethylene oxide

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COLLAGEN NANOFIBERS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; MACROGOL;

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOUND HEALING;

COLLAGEN TYPE I; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MYOFIBRILS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 0035203256     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.4950230603     Document Type: Article

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