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Lubricin as a novel nanostructured protein coating to reduce fibroblast density

Excessive fibroblast adhesion and proliferation on the surface of medical implants (such as catheters, endotracheal tubes, intraocular lenses, etc) can lead to major postsurgical complications. This study showed that when coated on tissue culture polystyrene, lubricin, a nanostructured mucinous glyc...

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Autores principales: Aninwene, George Ejiofor, Yang, Zifan, Ravi, Vishnu, Jay, Gregory D, Webster, Thomas J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25028550
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S56439