Mechanical properties of alginate beads hosting hepatocytes in a fluidized bed bioreactor

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 756-763

  David, B ^a   Barbe, L ^a   Barthes Biesel D ^a   Legallais, Cécille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Alginate beads; Bioartificial liver; Fluidization; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOCONVERSION; BIOMECHANICS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; FLUIDIZED BEDS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRAIN;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ALGINATE BEADS; BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER; COMPRESSION EXPERIMENTS; CONTINOUS MOTION; FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTORS; HEPATOCYTES; MECHANICAL; PATIENT'S SUFFERING; TEMPORARY SUPPORT;

FLUIDIZATION;

ALGINIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; MECHANICAL STRESS; PERFUSION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR STRENGTH; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRENGTH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 33749252159     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880602900805     Document Type: Article

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