Collagen-immobilized poly(vinyl alcohol) as an artificial cornea scaffold that supports a stratified corneal epithelium

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-63

  Miyashita, Hideyuki ^a   Shimmura, Shigeto ^a   Kobayashi, Hisatoshi ^b   Taguchi, Tetsushi ^b   Asano Kato, Naoko ^a   Uchino, Yuichi ^a   Kato, Masabumi ^b   Shimazaki, Jun ^a   Tanaka, Junzo ^b   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a,c  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cornea; Epithelium; Keratoprosthesis; Poly(vinyl alcohol)

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN; PROSTHETICS; TISSUE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CORNEA; EPITHELIUM; KERATOPROSTHESIS; OCCLUDIN;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GLYCOGEN; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; KERATIN; KERATIN 12; KERATIN 3; OCCLUDIN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMOBILIZATION; KERATOPROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; SUTURE; TIGHT JUNCTION; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; RABBITS;

EID: 30344435026     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30332     Document Type: Article

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