Engineering hydrogels as extracellular matrix mimics

Nanomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 469-484

  Geckil, Hikmet ^a,b   Xu, Feng ^a   Zhang, Xiaohui ^a   Moon, Sangjun ^a   Demirci, Utkan ^a  

^a HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biopatterning; Cell microenvironment; Cell encapsulating microfluidic hydrogels; Extracellular matrix; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ADULT STEM CELL; ANGIOGENESIS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMIMETICS; BIOSENSOR; CELL ENCAPSULATION; COCULTURE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HYDROGEL; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NANOFABRICATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77951218278     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.10.12     Document Type: Review

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