Generation of human skin equivalents under submerged conditions-mimicking the in utero environment

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1433-1441

  Thakoersing, Varsha S ^a   Ponec, Maria ^a   Bouwstra, Joke A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CELL CULTURE; MORPHOLOGY;

AIR LIQUID INTERFACES; AQUEOUS CONDITION; CELL CULTURE METHODS; DIFFERENTIATION MARKERS; DIFFERENTIATION PROCESS; FREE WATER; HUMAN SKIN; HYDRATION LEVELS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID CONTENT; STRATUM CORNEUM; SUBMERGED CONDITION; TISSUE MORPHOLOGY;

PHASE INTERFACES;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; INVOLUCRIN; KERATIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AIR; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WATER; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

AIR; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY WATER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SKIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77950838414     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0358     Document Type: Article

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