| Literature DB >> 26033774 |
Kosuke Minami1, Yuki Kasuya1,2, Tomohiko Yamazaki1, Qingmin Ji1, Waka Nakanishi1, Jonathan P Hill1,3, Hideki Sakai2, Katsuhiko Ariga1,3.
Abstract
A highly aligned 1D fullerene whisker (FW) scaffold in a centimeter area is fabricated by interfacial alignment. The resulting aligned FW scaffold enables concurrent control over cellular orientation and differentiation to muscle cells. This aligned FW scaffold is made by a facile method, and hence the substrate is a promising alternative to other cell scaffolds for tissue engineering.Entities:
Keywords: cell scaffolds; fullerene; micropatterning; tissue engineering
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26033774 DOI: 10.1002/adma.201501690
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Adv Mater ISSN: 0935-9648 Impact factor: 30.849