Improving the mechanical properties of collagen-based membranes using silk fibroin for corneal tissue engineering

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1159-1168

  Long, Kai ^a,b   Liu, Yang ^a,b   Li, Weichang ^a,b   Wang, Lin ^a,b   Liu, Sa ^a,b   Wang, Yingjun ^a,b   Wang, Zhichong ^c   Ren, Li ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR TISSUE RESTORATION AND RECONSTRUCTION   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Collagen; Corneal substitute; Silk fibroin; Toughening

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; COMPOSITE FILMS; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEMBRANES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; TOUGHENING;

CARBODIIMIDES; CLINICAL APPLICATION; COLLAGEN-BASED SCAFFOLDS; CORNEAL SUBSTITUTE; CORNEAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; HUMAN CORNEAL EPITHELIAL CELLS; NEO-VASCULARIZATION; SILK FIBROIN;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 ETHYLCARBODIIMIDE; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN DERIVATIVE; COLLAGEN SILK FIBROIN; SILK FIBROIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; COLLAGEN; FIBROIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATOPLASTY; LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NYLON SUTURE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; WATER CONTENT; ANIMAL; BOVINE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROINS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; RABBITS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84923062268     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.35268     Document Type: Article

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