Initial stages of cell-matrix adhesion can be mediated and modulated by cell-surface hyaluronan

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1848-1857

  Zimmerman, Ella ^a   Geiger, Benjamin ^a   Addadi, Lia ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DEXTRAN; FIBRONECTIN; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; TARTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; KIDNEY CELL; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036218443     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75535-5     Document Type: Article

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