Heparin-based hydrogel as a matrix for encapsulation and cultivation of primary hepatocytes

Biomaterials

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 3596-3603

  Kim, Mihye ^a   Lee, Ji Youn ^b   Jones, Caroline N ^b   Revzin, Alexander ^b   Tae, Giyoong ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth factors; Heparin; Hepatocyte cultivation; Hydrogels; Liver

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOASSAYS; GROWTH FACTOR; HEPARIN; HEPATIC FUNCTION; HEPATOCYTE CULTIVATION; HEPATOCYTE CULTURE; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HEPATOCYTES; HYDROGEL MATRIX; IN-VITRO; MATRIX; MICHAEL ADDITION REACTIONS; PREPOLYMERS; PRIMARY HEPATOCYTES; RAT HEPATOCYTES; SIGNALING MOLECULES; STEM CELL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCAFFOLDS; UREA SYNTHESIS;

ADDITION REACTIONS; BIOACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LIVER; MAINTENANCE; METABOLISM; PEPTIDES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYSACCHARIDES; STEM CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TISSUE ENGINEERING; UREA;

HYDROGELS;

ALBUMIN; HEPARIN; MACROGOL; POLYMER; SCATTER FACTOR; THIOL; UREA;

ACYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENCAPSULATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MICHAEL ADDITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEPARIN; HEPATOCYTES; HYDROGELS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW;

RATTUS;

EID: 77549088407     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.01.068     Document Type: Article

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