Long-term culture of HL-1 cardiomyocytes in modular poly(ethylene glycol) microsphere-based scaffolds crosslinked in the phase-separated state

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-40

  Smith, Amanda W ^a   Segar, Claire E ^a   Nguyen, Peter K ^a   MacEwan, Matthew R ^a   Efimov, Igor R ^a   Elbert, Donald L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

HL 1 cardiomyocyte; Hydrogel; Phase separation; Porosity; Scaffold

Indexed keywords

CELL ENGINEERING; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DEXTRAN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROGELS; MICROSPHERES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYOLS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

CARDIOMYOCYTES; CROSSLINKED; DEXTRAN SOLUTIONS; HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS; HL-1 CARDIOMYOCYTE; LONG-TERM CULTURE; MODULARS; PHASE SEPARATED STATE; SCAFFOLD FABRICATION METHODS; SERUM PROTEINS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

DEXTRAN; MACROGOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CROSS LINKING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84855975914     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.08.021     Document Type: Article

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