Tuning hierarchical architecture of 3D polymeric scaffolds for cardiac tissue engineering

Journal of Experimental Nanoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 97-110

  Traversa, E ^a   Mecheri, B ^a   Mandoli, C ^a   Soliman, S ^a   Rinaldi, A ^a   Licoccia, S ^a   Forte, G ^a   Pagliari, F ^a   Pagliari, S ^a   Carotenuto, F ^a   Minieri, M ^a   Di Nardo, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hierarchical porosity; Stem cells; microstructure; Tissue engineering; scaffold

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CODES (SYMBOLS); EXHIBITION BUILDINGS; HEALTH; HISTOLOGY; LEACHING; LEAD; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NATURAL POLYMERS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHASE INTERFACES; PHASE SEPARATION; SEPARATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES; CARDIAC DISEASES; CARDIAC REPAIR; CARDIAC TISSUE ENGINEERING; CARDIAC TISSUES; COMPLEX ARCHITECTURES; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALES; EX-VIVO; EXTRA-CELLULAR MATRIX (ECM); HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS; MICROMETER SCALES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; NANOMETRE SCALE; POLYMERIC SCAFFOLDS; POROGEN LEACHING; POROUS MATRIXES; PROPER DESIGN; REGENERATIVE MEDICINES; REPLACEMENT TISSUES; SCAFFOLD FABRICATION; SINGAPORE; STEM CELLS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; TISSUE REPLACEMENT; VASCULARISATION;

SCAFFOLDS;

POLYMER;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EX VIVO STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART DISEASE; LEACHING; PHASE SEPARATION; PHENOTYPE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 47949102153     PISSN: 17458080     EISSN: 17458099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17458080701713946     Document Type: Conference Paper

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