Microfabrication for tissue engineering: Rethinking the cells-on-a scaffold approach

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1248-1254

  Vozzi, Giovanni ^a   Ahluwalia, Arti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS; MICROFABRICATION;

MICROSTRUCTURAL INTERFACES; PRESSURE ASSISTED MICROSYRINGE (PAM); TISSUE DEVELOPMENT;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33947424685     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b613511k     Document Type: Article

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