Crosslinking strategies facilitate tunable structural properties of fibrin microthreads

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 4020-4030

  Grasman, Jonathan M ^a,b   Page, Raymond L ^a,b,c   Dominko, Tanja ^b,c   Pins, George D ^a,b  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CellThera Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; Fibrin; Microthreads; Muscle regeneration; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CROSSLINKING; MUSCLE; PROTEINS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOMIMETIC SCAFFOLDS; CONDITION; CROSSLINKED; FIBRIN; MECHANICAL; MICROTHREAD; MORPHO-LOGICS; MUSCLE REGENERATION; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS; TUNABLES;

TISSUE REGENERATION;

BIOPOLYMER; BUFFER; CYANAMIDE; EDCA BUFFER; EDCN BUFFER; FIBRIN DERIVATIVE; FIBRIN MICROTHREAD; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 ETHYLCARBODIIMIDE; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; FIBRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION KINETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; PH; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ETHYLDIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL CARBODIIMIDE; FIBRIN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICE; PROTEOLYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84873956758     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.07.018     Document Type: Article

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