Collagen-agarose co-gels as a model for collagen-matrix interaction in soft tissues subjected to indentation

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 99 A, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 507-515

  Lake, Spencer P ^a   Hald, Eric S ^a   Barocas, Victor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

agarose; co gel model; collagen gel; indentation; non fibrillar matrix

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; CO-GEL MODEL; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN GEL; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODELS; INDENTATION TEST; INDENTERS; MATRIX; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; POLARIZED LIGHT IMAGING; RELAXATION RATES; SOFT TISSUE; TEST DEVICE; TIME-DEPENDENT; UNIAXIAL TENSIONS; VOLUME CHANGE;

BIOMECHANICS; GELS; HISTOLOGY; LOAD TESTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; TISSUE;

COLLAGEN;

AGAROSE; NONFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINEMATICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SOFT TISSUE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GELS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEPHAROSE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 80255133163     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.33183     Document Type: Article

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