Characterization of Electrospun Substrates for Ligament Regeneration using Bone Marrow Stromal Cells

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 23, Issue , 2009, Pages 1488-1491

  Teh, T K H ^a   Goh, J C H ^a   Toh, S L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alignment; Electrospin; PLGA; Scaffold; Silk

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; BONE MARROW STROMAL CELLS; COLLAGEN PRODUCTIONS; ELECTROSPIN; LIGAMENT REGENERATION; LIGAMENT TISSUE ENGINEERING; PLGA; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS;

ALIGNMENT; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHARACTERIZATION; COLLAGEN; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROSPINNING; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NATURAL POLYMERS; SCAFFOLDS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SILK; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84891936946     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-92841-6_368     Document Type: Conference Paper

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