Genipin-crosslinked fibrin hydrogels as a potential adhesive to augment intervertebral disc annulus repair

European Cells and Materials

Volumn 21, Issue , 2011, Pages 373-383

  Schek, R M ^a   Michalek, A J ^a   Iatridis, J C ^a  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesive; Annular repair; Biomaterial; Crosslinker; Fibrin; Genipin; Hydrogel; Intervertebral disc; Sealant

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; FIBRIN; GENIPIN; CHOLAGOGUE; IRIDOID; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADHESION; ANNULUS FIBROSUS; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; YOUNG MODULUS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FIBRIN; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; IRIDOID GLYCOSIDES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 79960977036     PISSN: 14732262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22203/eCM.v021a28     Document Type: Article

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