Pullulan-based hydrogel for smooth muscle cell culture

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 336-342

  Autissier, Aude ^a,b   Letourneur, Didier ^a,c   Le Visage, Catherine ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Hydrogels; In vitro; Polysaccharide; Pullulan; Vascular cells

Indexed keywords

PULLULAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL; SODIUM TRIMETAPHOSPHATE; VASCULAR CELLS;

BIOMATERIALS; CELL CULTURE; CROSSLINKING; MUSCLE; POLYSACCHARIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HYDROGELS;

PULLULAN; PULLULANASE; SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEL; MUSCLE FIBER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; GLUCANS; HYDROGELS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RABBITS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34447323866     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30998     Document Type: Article

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