Degradable block polyurethanes from nontoxic building blocks as scaffold materials to support cell growth and proliferation

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 847-855

  Rechichi, A ^a   Ciardelli, G ^b   D'Acunto, M ^c   Vozzi, G ^a   Giusti, P ^a,c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Cell adhesion; in vitro test; Polyurethanes; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CELL ADHESION; SCAFFOLDS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOCOMPATIBLE SEGMENTS; DEGRADABLE BLOCK POLYURETHANES; IN VITRO TESTS;

POLYURETHANES;

MACROGOL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FIBROBLAST; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOPHYSICS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NIH 3T3 CELLS; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 39749191195     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.31349     Document Type: Article

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