Immobilization of Decellularized Valve Scaffolds with Arg-Gly-Asp-containing Peptide to Promote Myofibroblast Adhesion
10.1007/s11596-009-0422-8
- Author:
SHI JIAWEI
1
;
DONG NIANGUO
;
SUN ZONGQUAN
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China
- Keywords:
arginine-glycine-aspartic acid;
decellularized valve scaffold;
cell adhesion;
tissue engi-neered heart valve (TEHV)
- From:
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Medical Sciences)
2009;29(4):503-507
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
RGD-containing peptides onto decellularized valve scaffolds. And the technique can effectively promote cell adhesion, which is beneficial for in vitro tissue engineering of heart valves.