Engineering stable topography in dense bio-mimetic 3D collagen scaffolds

European Cells and Materials

Volumn 23, Issue , 2012, Pages 28-40

  Alekseeva, T ^a   Hadjipanayi, E ^a   Abou Neel, E A ^b   Brown, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Micro moulding; Phosphate based glass fibres; Plastic compressed collagen; Stable surface topology

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; COLLAGEN GEL; GLASS FIBER; PLASTIC; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA LIMBUS; FIBROBLAST; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PARTICLE SIZE; RIGIDITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84863164094     PISSN: 14732262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22203/eCM.v023a03     Document Type: Article

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