Agitation conditions for the culture and detachment of hMSCs from microcarriers in multiple bioreactor platforms

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 108, Issue , 2016, Pages 24-29

  Nienow, Alvin W ^a,b   Hewitt, Christopher J ^a,c   Heathman, Thomas R J ^a   Glyn, Veronica A M ^a   Fonte, Gonsalo N ^d   Hanga, Mariana P ^a   Coopman, Karen ^a   Rafiq, Qasim A ^a,c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioreactors; Downstream processing; Harvest; Human mesenchymal stem cells; Microcarriers; Mixing

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BOTTLES; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMES; HARVESTING; MIXING; STEM CELLS;

AGITATION CONDITIONS; DOWNSTREAM-PROCESSING; HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; KOLMOGOROV SCALE; MICROCARRIERS; QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; SPINNER FLASKS; SURFACE COATINGS;

BIOREACTORS;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KOLMOGOROV SCALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

EID: 84959372069     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: 1873295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2015.08.003     Document Type: Article

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