Endothelial cell adhesion to artificial surfaces in the presence of dextran.

• Main Author: Tan, Su Ling.
• Other Authors: Bjoern Holger Neu
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering; DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Cytology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49995
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This experiment observes the adhesion of endothelial cells to artificial surfaces in the presence of dextran of various molecular weights and concentrations with the use of an inverted microscope and specialized software like the DP manager and DP controller. Cell contact areas were calculated using...