A microfabricated platform for high-throughput unconfined compression of micropatterned biomaterial arrays

Biomaterials

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 577-584

  Moraes, Christopher ^a,b   Wang, GongHao ^a   Sun, Yu ^a,b   Simmons, Craig A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomaterial arrays; Compression; High throughput; Hydrogel; Mechanical stimulation; Micropatterning

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR DEFORMATION; CELLULAR RESPONSE; COMPRESSION; COMPRESSIVE STRAIN; ENCAPSULATED CELL; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; HIGH-THROUGHPUT APPROACHES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROGEL MATRIX; IN-VIVO; MATRIX; MECHANICAL FORCE; MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MICRO DEVICES; MICROFABRICATED; MICROFABRICATED DEVICES; MICROPATTERNED; MICROPATTERNING; MULTI-LAYERED; NUCLEAR DEFORMATIONS; PARAMETRIC FINITE ELEMENTS; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL) HYDROGEL; RELATIVE STIFFNESS; STRAIN STIFFENING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CULTURE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CULTURE SYSTEM; UNCONFINED COMPRESSION;

BIOMATERIALS; CELL CULTURE; DEFORMATION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; MICROFABRICATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THROUGHPUT; TISSUE;

HYDROGELS;

BIOMATERIAL; MACROGOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROGEL; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUSE; NANOARRAY; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HYDROGELS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 70449094647     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.068     Document Type: Article

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