Electrospinning and crosslinking of low-molecular-weight poly(trimethylene carbonate-co-l-lactide) as an elastomeric scaffold for vascular engineering

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6885-6897

  Dargaville, Bronwin L ^a   Vaquette, Cédryck ^a   Rasoul, Firas ^a   Cooper White, Justin J ^a   Campbell, Julie H ^a   Whittaker, Andrew K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Crosslinking; Electrospinning; Gamma irradiation; Vascular scaffold

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSELS; CARBONATION; CELL CULTURE; CROSSLINKING; ELASTIC MODULI; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); STEM CELLS;

BIODEGRADABLE; ELASTOMERIC SCAFFOLDS; GAMMA IRRADIATION; L-LACTIDE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLY (TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE); POLYTRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE; TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE; VASCULAR ENGINEERING; VASCULAR SCAFFOLDS;

ELECTROSPINNING;

CARBONIC ACID; CYCLOPROPANE; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLY(TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE CO LEVO LACTIDE); MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTERY; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION; DYNAMICS; ELECTROSPINNING; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID STATE; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 84877700593     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2013.02.009     Document Type: Article

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