Electrospinning collagen/chitosan/poly(L-lactic acid-co-ε- caprolactone) to form a vascular graft: Mechanical and biological characterization

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 101 A, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1292-1301

  Yin, Anlin ^a,b   Zhang, Kuihua ^c   McClure, Michael J ^b   Huang, Chen ^a   Wu, Jinglei ^a   Fang, Jun ^a   Mo, Xiumei ^a   Bowlin, Gary L ^b   Al Deyab, Salem S ^d   El Newehy, Mohamed ^d,e  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^c JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

biocompatibility; collagen chitosan P(LLA CL) blend; electrospinning; mechanical properties; vascular graft

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; BURST PRESSURES; CAPROLACTONE; CELL SPREADING; DYNAMIC COMPLIANCE; ELASTIC MATERIALS; STRAIN AT BREAK; VASCULAR GRAFTS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTACT ANGLE; ELECTROSPINNING; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GRAFTS; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPREADING; DACRON VASCULAR PROSTHESIS; ELECTROSPINNING; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; NANOFABRICATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYESTERS; POROSITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84884211504     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.34434     Document Type: Article

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