In vitro reaction of endothelial cells to polymer demixed nanotopography

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 2945-2954

  Dalby, M J ^a   Riehle, M O ^a   Johnstone, H ^b   Affrossman, S ^b   Curtis, A S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell response; Morphology; Nanotopography; Polymer demixing; Topography

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOTOPOGRAPHY;

BIOMATERIALS;

POLY(4 BROMOSTYRENE); POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM; FIBROBLAST; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; FIBROBLASTS; HUMAN; IN VITRO; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURFACE PROPERTIES; HUMANS;

EID: 0036013933     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(01)00424-0     Document Type: Article

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