Plastic compression of a collagen gel forms a much improved scaffold for ocular surface tissue engineering over conventional collagen gels

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 95 A, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 447-453

  Mi, Shengli ^a   Chen, Bo ^a   Wright, Bernice ^a   Connon, Che John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

artificial corneal epithelium; collagen gel; limbal epithelial cells; plastic compression; scaffold

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL SCAFFOLDS; CELL DENSITY; CELL MATRIX; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN GEL; COLLAGEN GELS; CORNEAL EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HOMOGENEOUS MORPHOLOGY; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; LIMBAL EPITHELIAL CELLS; PLASTIC COMPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEM; TEM;

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; COLLAGEN; FIBERS; GELS; MORPHOLOGY; PLASTICS; SCAFFOLDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN GEL; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL CORNEA; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL EXPANSION; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEAL LIMBAL EPITHELIAL CELL; COW; EYE; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GELS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MATERIALS TESTING; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 78649309050     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.32861     Document Type: Article

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