Tubular hydrogels of circumferentially aligned nanofibers to encapsulate and orient vascular cells

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 5713-5722

  McClendon, Mark T ^a   Stupp, Samuel I ^a,b,c  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial tissue engineering; Biomimetic material; Circumferential alignment; Peptide amphiphile; Self assembly; Smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; CELL DENSITY; CELL SCAFFOLD; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR ORGANIZATION; CIRCUMFERENTIAL ALIGNMENT; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; ENCAPSULATED CELL; EXTERNAL STIMULUS; FABRICATION PROCESS; FLOW CHAMBERS; GEL COMPACTION; IONIC CROSSLINKING; LONG AXIS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; PEPTIDE AMPHIPHILES; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERED BLOOD VESSELS; VASCULAR CELLS;

ALIGNMENT; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; COAGULATION; ELECTROSPINNING; GELATION; GELS; HYDROGELS; NANOFIBERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SHEAR FLOW; TISSUE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DENSITY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL ORIENTATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPINNING; GELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR FLOW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TUBULAR HYDROGEL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CELL LINE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NANOFIBERS; PEPTIDES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84861347499     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.04.040     Document Type: Article

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