Endothelial cell formation of focal adhesions on hydrophilic plasma polymers

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-8

  Sanborn, Sharon L ^a   Murugesan, Gurunathan ^a   Marchant, Roger E ^b   Kottke Marchant, Kandice ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Focal adhesions; Paxillin; Plasma polymers; Stress fibers; Vinculin

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FIBERS; POLYMERS;

FOCAL ADHESIONS;

BIOMATERIALS;

1 VINYL 2 PYRROLIDINONE; FIBRONECTIN; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; PAXILLIN; VINCULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SPREADING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHILICITY; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ACTINS; CELL ADHESION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; POLYMERS; PYRROLIDINONES; VINCULIN;

EID: 0036027634     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(01)00066-7     Document Type: Article

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