Microfluidic scaffolds for tissue engineering

Nature Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 908-915

  Choi, Nak Won ^a   Cabodi, Mario ^a,c   Held, Brittany ^b   Gleghorn, Jason P ^a   Bonassar, Lawrence J ^a   Stroock, Abraham D ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGELS; MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROFLUIDICS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

MICROENVIRONMENTS; SOLUBLE CHEMICALS;

BIOMATERIALS;

ALGINIC ACID; BIOMATERIAL; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROFLUIDICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MICROFLUIDICS; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 35748941950     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2022     Document Type: Article

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