Synthetic elastin hydrogels derived from massive elastic assemblies of self-organized human protein monomers

Biomaterials

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 4921-4927

  Mithieux, Suzanne M ^a   Rasko, John E J ^a,b   Weiss, Anthony S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SYDNEY CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biomimetic material; ECM; Elasticity; Elastin; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMATERIALS; ELASTICITY; FLUORESCENCE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; POLYPEPTIDES; RAMAN SCATTERING; TISSUE;

BIOENGINEERING; CONNECTIVE TISSUES; PROLIFERATIONS; SYNTHETIC ELASTIN HYDROGELS;

HYDROGELS;

BIOMATERIAL; BIS(SULFOSUCCINIMIDYL)SUBERATE; FLUORESCENT DYE; MONOMER; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TROPOELASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOENGINEERING; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SALT TOLERANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ELASTIN; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TROPOELASTIN;

EID: 1942468636     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.01.055     Document Type: Article

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