Indentation micromechanics of fibroblast-populated fibrin constructs

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 874, Issue , 2005, Pages 205-210

  Mooney, R G ^a   Costales, C A ^a   Curtin, J M ^a   Tawil, B ^a   Shaw, M C ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; GROWTH KINETICS; INDENTATION; STIFFNESS; TISSUE;

FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBROBLAST; INDENTATION PROTOCOLS;

COLLAGEN;

EID: 30544441259     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-874-l7.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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