Collagen extracts derived from young and aged mice demonstrate different structural properties and cellular effects in three-dimensional gels

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 65 A, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-218

  Damodarasamy, Mamatha ^a   Vernon, Robert B ^b   Karres, Nathan ^a   Chang, Christopher H ^a   Bianchi Frias, Daniella ^c   Nelson, Peter S ^c   Reed, May J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Electron microscopy; Fibroblasts; Gene expression; Three dimensional collagen

Indexed keywords

MUS;

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 77949529983     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glp202     Document Type: Article

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