Collagen I-matrigel scaffolds for enhanced schwann cell survival and control of three-dimensional cell morphology

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2785-2793

  Dewitt, Daniel D ^a   Kaszuba, Stephanie N ^a   Thompson, Deanna M ^a   Stegemann, Jan P ^a,b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; HARMONIC GENERATION; MECHANICAL TESTING; MORPHOLOGY; NEURONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SCAFFOLDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STIFFNESS MATRIX; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CELL MORPHOLOGY; COLLAGEN I; COMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; FIBRILLAR STRUCTURES; IN-CELL; IN-VITRO; MATRIGEL; MATRIX; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL ENGINEERING; NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; SCAFFOLDING MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCHWANN CELLS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SEEDING DENSITY; SPHERICAL MORPHOLOGIES; TIME-PERIODS;

COLLAGEN;

COLLAGEN; LAMININ; MATRIGEL; PROTEOGLYCAN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG COMBINATION; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHWANN CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; LAMININ; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROTEOGLYCANS; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 73349118507     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0406     Document Type: Article

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