Characterisation of mechanically strained epithelial cells

• Main Author: Raja Eulyndra Raja Khalif
• Other Authors: Alastair Campbell Ritchie
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41530
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Bioreactors can be used to simulate in vivo conditions such as the biomechanical environment for in vitro conditioning of tissue-engineered constructs. There is a need to develop tissue substitutes with adequate mechanical properties and biological activity to repair or replace damaged tiss...