Crosslinking of biological tissues using genipin and/or carbodiimide

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 427-438

  Sung, Hsing Wen ^a   Chang, Wen Hisang ^a   Ma, Chiun Yuang ^a   Lee, Meng Horng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biological tissue; Carbodiimide; Crosslinking characteristics; Enzymatic degradation; Genipin; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DENATURATION;

TISSUE;

CROSS LINKING REAGENT; CYANAMIDE; GENIPIN; MICROCRYSTALLINE COLLAGEN; SUCCINIMIDE DERIVATIVE; TROPOCOLLAGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0346864789     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.10346     Document Type: Article

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