The engineering of organized human corneal tissue through the spatial guidance of corneal stromal stem cells

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1343-1352

  Wu, Jian ^a   Du, Yiqin ^a   Watkins, Simon C ^a   Funderburgh, James L ^a   Wagner, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Electrospinning; Nano structured; Stem cell; Topographic cues

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP STRATEGY; CAST FILM; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; COLLAGENOUS MATRIX; CONNECTIVE TISSUES; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TISSUES; GENE PRODUCTS; HUMAN CORNEAL; KERATOCYTES; MATRIX; MICRO-SCALES; NANO-STRUCTURED; POLY(ESTER URETHANE)UREA; RANDOM ORIENTATIONS; STROMAL STEM CELLS; TOPOGRAPHIC CUES; UNIFORM DIAMETER;

ALIGNMENT; COLLAGEN; ELECTROSPINNING; ESTERS; GENES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NANOSTRUCTURES; STEM CELLS; TISSUE; UREA;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; GENE PRODUCT; NANOMATERIAL; POLY (ESTER URETHANE) UREA; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA STROMA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FILM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEM CELL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SHAPE; CORNEAL STROMA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; STEM CELLS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 83355173919     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.10.055     Document Type: Article

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