Hybrid hydrogel-aligned carbon nanotube scaffolds to enhance cardiac differentiation of embryoid bodies

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 31, Issue , 2016, Pages 134-143

  Ahadian, Samad ^a   Yamada, Shukuyo ^a   Ramón Azcón, Javier ^b,c   Estili, Mehdi ^d   Liang, Xiaobin ^a   Nakajima, Ken ^a   Shiku, Hitoshi ^a   Khademhosseini, Ali ^a,e,f,g,h,i   Matsue, Tomokazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED CHEMISTRY OF CATALONIA IQAC CSIC   (Spain)

^c BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Konkuk University   (South Korea)

ⁱ KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Cardiac differentiation; Electrical stimulation; Embryoid body; Hydrogel

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELL ENGINEERING; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HYDROGELS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); STEM CELLS; TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION; YARN;

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; CARDIAC DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTRICAL PULSE; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; EMBRYOID BODY; HYBRID HYDROGELS; HYDROGEL SCAFFOLDS; MICRO WELLS; STEM-CELL; TUNABLES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ACTIN ALPHA CARDIAC MUSCLE 1; ALPHA ACTIN; CARBON NANOTUBE; GELATIN; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; TROPONIN T; TROPONIN T TYPE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYDROGEL; POLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYOID BODY; GELATIN METHACRYLOYL HYDROGEL SCAFFOLD; HEART BEAT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HYDROGEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; ANIMAL; ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRODE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; REGENERATION; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTRODES; EMBRYOID BODIES; GELATIN; HEART; HYDROGELS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; POLYMERS; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84957441252     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2015.11.047     Document Type: Article

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