Rapid aggregation of heterogeneous cells and multiple-sized microspheres in methylcellulose medium

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 4508-4514

  Kojima, Nobuhiko ^a,b   Takeuchi, Shoji ^a,b   Sakai, Yasuyuki ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b BEANS Project   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption; Microsphere; Nanoparticle; Swelling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELLS; CELL TYPES; CELLULAR AGGREGATES; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIFFERENT SIZES; ELECTRIC POWER; EMBEDDED STRUCTURES; METHYLCELLULOSE; MOLECULAR MATERIALS; MULTI-LAYERED; POLYSTYRENE MICRO-SPHERE; SWELLING PROPERTIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CULTURE;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSPHERES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYSTYRENES; SWELLING;

AGGREGATES;

METHYLCELLULOSE; MICROSPHERE; POLYSTYRENE; SOLVENT;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL TYPE; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENSION;

ANIMALS; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; METHYLCELLULOSE; MICE; MICROSPHERES; NANOPARTICLES; NIH 3T3 CELLS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84859834669     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.02.065     Document Type: Article

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