Design and validation of a corneal bioreactor

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3189-3198

  Leonard, Elissa K ^a   Pai, Vincent H ^a   Amberg, Philip ^a   Gardner, Jens ^a   Orwin, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

smooth muscle actin ( SMA); Bioreactor; Cornea; Digital image correlation

Indexed keywords

CORNEA; CORNEAL FIBROBLASTS; CULTURED CELL; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; MECHANICAL STRAIN; OPTICAL COHERENCE MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN EXPRESSIONS; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTINS; UNI-AXIAL STRAINS;

BIOCONVERSION; CELL CULTURE; MUSCLE; PROTEINS; STRAIN;

BIOREACTORS;

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; SHEAR STRESS;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CORNEA; FIBROBLASTS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84868156260     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.24587     Document Type: Article

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