Cell sensing and response to micro- and nanostructured surfaces produced by chemical and topographic patterning

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1879-1891

  Jung, Yul Lim ^a   Donahue, Henry J ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BIOSENSORS; CELLS; LIGANDS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CELL-ADHESIVE; INTEGRIN-LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR ORGANIZATION; SURFACE PATTERNING;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

INTEGRIN;

ADAPTATION; ADSORPTION; ANISOTROPY; BIOSENSOR; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34548061232     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.2006.0154     Document Type: Review

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