A novel 3-D model for cell culture and tissue engineering

A novel method of making microcapsules in a macrocapsule is demonstrated as a 3-D culture system in this article. Mouse embryonic stem (mES) cells as model cells were used in the 3-D culture space, and the cell viability and histological observation ...

Periodical:  Biomedical Microdevices

Authors:  Zhang, X. L., Xie, Y. B., Koh, C. G., Lee, L. J.

Keywords:  ADHESION, Cell orientation, CELLS, CONTACT GUIDANCE, DIFFERENTIATION, FABRICATION, Fibroblasts, FLY PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION, Focal contact, HUMAN-FIBROBLASTS, KERATINOCYTES, MICRO, MICROGROOVED POLYSTYRENE, PLGA fibers, Scaffold, SCAFFOLDS, WOUND CLOSURE