The effect of matrix stiffness on mesenchymal stem cell differentiation in a 3D thixotropic gel

Biomaterials

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 385-391

  Pek, Y Shona ^a   Wan, Andrew C A ^a   Ying, Jackie Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Gene expression; Hydrogel; Mechanical properties; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

3-D CELL CULTURE; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; MATRIX; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; OSTEOGENIC; OSTEOGENIC PHENOTYPE; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; STEM CELL; THIXOTROPIC GEL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

AMINES; BIOACTIVITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELLS; ELASTIC MODULI; FLOWCHARTING; GELATION; GELS; HYDROGELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RHEOLOGY; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CELL CULTURE;

ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ENOLASE; ENOLASE 2; INTEGRIN; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MYOGENIN; NANOCOMPOSITE; OSTEOCALCIN; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLOW KINETICS; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAND BINDING; LIQUEFACTION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MICROENVIRONMENT; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; RIGIDITY; SHEAR STRESS; THIXOTROPY;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GELS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICON DIOXIDE; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70449133423     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.057     Document Type: Article

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