Chitosan fibers with improved biological and mechanical properties for tissue engineering applications

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 20, Issue , 2013, Pages 217-226

  Albanna, Mohammad Z ^a   Bou Akl, Therese H ^b   Blowytsky, Oksana ^a   Walters, Henry L ^b   Matthew, Howard W T ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Annealing; Chitosan fibers; Fiber mechanical properties; Glycosaminoglycans; Hydrogel extrusion; Valvular interstitial cells

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CHITOSAN FIBERS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; PHYSICAL MODIFICATIONS; STRENGTH AND STIFFNESS; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS; TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS;

AMMONIA; ANNEALING; APPLICATIONS; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHITOSAN; CROSSLINKING; HYDROGELS; POLYSACCHARIDES; STIFFNESS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

FIBERS;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; CHITOSAN; HEPARIN; NANOFIBER;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; LEYDIG CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATION; RIGIDITY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HYDROGELS; MATERIALS TESTING; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84875854996     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2012.09.012     Document Type: Article

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