Cell-laden poly(É-caprolactone)/alginate hybrid scaffolds fabricated by an aerosol cross-linking process for obtaining homogeneous cell distribution: Fabrication, seeding efficiency, and cell proliferation and distribution

Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 784-793

  Lee, Hyeongjin ^a   Ahn, Seunghyun ^a   Bonassar, Lawrence J ^b   Chun, Wook ^c   Kim, Geunhyung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

^c Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; BIOACTIVITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; EFFICIENCY; FABRICATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PORE SIZE; PORE STRUCTURE;

CELL DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER-AIDED TECHNIQUES; CROSS-LINKING PROCESS; HYBRID SCAFFOLDS; LARGE PORE SIZE; MICRO-PORE STRUCTURES; PORE CONNECTIVITY; SEEDING EFFICIENCY;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

ALGINATE HYBRID SCAFFOLD; ALGINIC ACID; POLYCAPROLACTONE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE REGENERATION;

AEROSOLS; ALGINATES; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OPTICAL IMAGING; OSTEOBLASTS; POLYESTERS; POROSITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84882969452     PISSN: 19373384     EISSN: 19373392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tec.2012.0651     Document Type: Article

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