Scaffold fiber diameter regulates human tendon fibroblast growth and differentiation

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 519-528

  Erisken, Cevat ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Moffat, Kristen L ^a   Levine, William N ^a   Lu, Helen H ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN; FIBERS; FIBROBLASTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOFIBERS; TENDONS;

BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CELL NUMBER; CELL RESPONSE; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; COLLAGEN I; CONNECTIVE TISSUES; FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH; HEALING TISSUES; MATRIX DEPOSITION; MATRIX PARAMETERS; MICROFIBERS; NANOFIBER SCAFFOLD; PHENOTYPIC MARKERS; PROTEOGLYCANS; REPAIR PROCESS; SCAFFOLD PROPERTIES; SOFT TISSUE HEALING;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; TENDON; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ELASTIC MODULUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872108104     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2012.0072     Document Type: Article

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