In-vitro synthesis of elastin sheets on crosslinked hyaluronan gels for tissue engineering of aortic valves

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 854-855

  Ramamurthi, A ^a   Vesely, I ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Cardiovascular; Elastin; Hyaluronan; Hylan; Matrix; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CROSSLINKING; GELS; GROWTH KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TISSUE CULTURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ARTIC VALVES; ELASTIN SHEETS; HYALURNAN GELS; IN-VITRO SYNTHESIS; SPONGIOSA; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VENTICULARIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0036917988     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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