Contraction of collagen gels seeded with tendon cells

Biorheology

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 337-345

  Chen, M Y ^a   Jeng, L ^a   Sun, Y L ^a   Zhao, C F ^a   Zobitz, M E ^a   Moran, S L ^a   Amadio, P C ^a   An, K N ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cell culture; Fibroblast; Gel concentration; Tendon; TGF

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOMECHANICS; CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; TENDON; TENDON INJURY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FIBROBLASTS; GELS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 33747120561     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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