Restoration of the transepithelial potential within tissue-engineered human skin in vitro and during the wound healing process in vivo

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3055-3063

  Dubé, Jean ^a,b   Rochette Drouin, Olivier ^a,b   Lévesque, Philippe ^a,b   Gauvin, Robert ^a,b   Roberge, Charles J ^a,b   Auger, François A ^a,b   Goulet, Daniel ^c   Bourdages, Michel ^c   Plante, Michel ^c   Germain, Lucie ^a,b   Moulin, Véronique J ^a,b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PUMPS; RESTORATION; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CHRONIC WOUNDS; CUTANEOUS WOUNDS; DIRECT CURRENT ELECTRIC FIELDS; HUMAN EPIDERMIS; HUMAN SKIN; HUMAN TISSUES; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; RE-EPITHELIALIZATION; SKIN INJURIES; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING PROCESS; WOUND REPAIR;

THERMOELECTRIC POWER;

SUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM);

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

CELLS, CULTURED; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; SKIN; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77957671120     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2010.0030     Document Type: Article

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