Molecular crowding of collagen: A pathway to produce highly-organized collagenous structures

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 30, 2012, Pages 7366-7374

  Saeidi, Nima ^a   Karmelek, Kathryn P ^b   Paten, Jeffrey A ^b   Zareian, Ramin ^b   DiMasi, Elaine ^c   Ruberti, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Northeastern University   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Corneal tissue engineering; Extracellular matrix; Molecular crowding; Organized matrix

Indexed keywords

ANNULUS FIBROSUS; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CELL SURFACES; CELL-FREE; COLLAGEN MOLECULES; CONNECTIVE TISSUES; CONTROL OF STRUCTURE; CORNEAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; GEOMETRIC CONFINEMENT; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INDIVIDUAL CELLS; LOAD-BEARING; MECHANICAL LOADS; MOLECULAR CROWDING; NANO SCALE; ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION; ORGANIZED STRUCTURE; PHYSIO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PLANAR CELLS; PLANAR GEOMETRIES; SIMPLE APPROACH; TISSUE ENGINEERS; TYPE I COLLAGEN;

CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN; FIBROBLASTS; MOLECULES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRINTING; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

PROCESS CONTROL;

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; HYALURONIC ACID; MACROGOL;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CORNEA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMELLAR BODY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CROWDING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

COLLAGEN; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84864988082     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.06.041     Document Type: Article

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