The effect of chitin and chitosan on fibroblast-populated collagen lattice contraction

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-253

  Howling, Graeme I ^a   Dettmar, Peter W ^b   Goddard, Paul A ^b   Hampson, Frank C ^b   Dornish, Michael ^c   Wood, Edward J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b RECKITT BENCKISER   (United Kingdom)

^c Pronova Biomedical   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dermal equivalent; Dermal wound healing; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHITIN; COLLAGEN; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FABRICATION; SHRINKAGE;

CHITOSAN; FIBROBLAST;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SKIN INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; RATS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0346037316     PISSN: 08854513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BA20020040     Document Type: Article

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