Keiko Ookawa

Evaluation of polydimethylsiloxane scaffolds with physiologically-relevant elastic moduli: interplay of substrate mechanics and surface chemistry effects on vascular smooth muscle cell response

Xin Q. Brown, Keiko Ookawa, Joyce Wong · Biomaterials · 2004 · 365 citations

Tissue Engineering, Mechanobiology, Vascular Tissue Engineering +12

Performance of a New Hybrid Artificial Liver Support System Using Hepatocytes Entrapped Within a Hydrogel

Kenichi Yanagi, Keiko Ookawa, Shuichi Mizuno et al. · ASAIO Transactions · 1989 · 69 citations

Changes in the microstructure of cultured porcine aortic endothelial cells in the early stage after applying a fluid-imposed shear stress

Keiko Ookawa, Masaaki Sato, Norio Ohshima · Journal of Biomechanics · 1992 · 51 citations

Tissue Engineering, Mechanobiology, Angiogenesis +14

Hepatocyte culture utilizing porous polyvinyl formal resin maintains long-term stable albumin secretion activity

Hirotoshi Miyoshi, Keiko Ookawa, Norio Ohshima · Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition · 1998 · 29 citations

Hepatocyte Culture, Energy Metabolism, Engineering +14

Morphological changes of endothelial cells after exposure to fluid-imposed shear stress: Differential responses induced by extracellular matrices1

Keiko Ookawa, Masaaki Sato, Norio Ohshima · Biorheology · 1993 · 17 citations

Tissue Engineering, Engineering, Endothelial Cells +24