Microstructural characteristics of extracellular matrix produced by stromal fibroblasts

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1615-1627

  Crabb, Rachael A B ^a   Chau, Eric P ^a,b   Decoteau, Danya M ^a,c   Hubel, Allison ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cornea; Fibronectin; Film; Sponge; Three dimensional; Two dimensional

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIAMETER; CELL PHENOTYPE; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; COLLAGEN FILMS; COLLAGEN MATRICES; COLLAGEN SPONGE; CORNEA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBRIL DIAMETERS; FIBRONECTIN; FILM LAYERS; FILM SURFACES; FUNCTION OF TIME; MATRIX MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; MYOFIBROBLASTS; PHENOTYPE EXPRESSION; SINGLE LAYER FILMS; SPONGE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

COLLAGEN; FIBROBLASTS; FILMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CELL CULTURE;

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STROMA CELL; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHENOTYPE; STROMAL CELLS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 38349129237     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-006-9181-x     Document Type: Article

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