In vitro response of retinal pigment epithelial cells exposed to chitosan materials prepared with different cross-linkers

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5256-5272

  Lai, Jui Yang ^a   Li, Ya Ting ^a   Wang, Tsu Pin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Cross linking; Cytocompatibility; Genipin; Glutaraldehyde; Retinal pigment epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; GENIPIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; INTERLEUKIN 6; SCHIFF BASE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; IRIDOID;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEOPHILICITY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POLYMERIZATION; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; TRANSFORMED CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHITOSAN; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; IRIDOIDS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM;

EID: 78650974784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms11125256     Document Type: Article

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