Surface biocompatible modification of polyurethane by entrapment of a macromolecular modifier

Chemically modified polysulfone hollow fibers with vinylpyrrolidone having improved blood compatibility

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Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

Vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation in culture is associated with reorganisation of contractile and cytoskeletal proteins

Nathalie F. Worth, Barbara E. Rolfe, Jian Song et al. · Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton · 2001 · 204 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Chitosan based surfactant polymers designed to improve blood compatibility on biomaterials

Sharon M. Sagnella, Katanchalee Mai-ngam · Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2005 · 152 citations

Natural Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science +11

Uncatalyzed synthesis, thermal and mechanical properties of polyurethanes based on poly(<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" altimg="si8.gif" overflow="scroll"><mml:mrow><mml:mi>ε</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:math>-caprolactone) and 1,4-butane diisocyanate with uniform hard segment

R. G. J. C. Heijkants, Ralph V. van Calck, Tony G. van Tienen et al. · Biomaterials · 2005 · 136 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Enhanced vascular-related cellular affinity on surface modified copolyesters of 3-hydroxybutyrate and 3-hydroxyhexanoate (PHBHHx)

Xiang‐Hua Qu, Qiong Wu, Juan Liang et al. · Biomaterials · 2005 · 129 citations

Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering +7