Interaction of animal cells with ordered nanotopography

IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 24-28

  Gallagher, J O ^a   McGhee, K F ^a   Wilkinson, C D W ^a   Riehle, M O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Cell behavior; Nanotopography; Topography

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; QUARTZ; SUBSTRATES;

CELL ADHESION; CELL BEHAVIORS; NANOTOPOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY;

CELLS;

ANIMALIA;

NANOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLAST; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLASTS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; RATS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33744774947     PISSN: 15361241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2002.806918     Document Type: Article

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