Session: Extracellular Matrix In Tissue Engineering (2011 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 8:30 AM

L100 E (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

This session welcomes submissions pertaining to the wide range of interactions between cells and extracellular matrix, whether decellularized or synthetic. This session is a subgroup of tissue engineering areas focusing on material cell interactions.

Sponsor:

Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science

Chair:

Korkut Uygun
Email: uygun.korkut@mgh.harvard.edu

Co-chairs:

Maria Louisa Izamis
Email: MIZAMIS@PARTNERS.ORG

Norma A. Alcantar
Email: alcantar@eng.usf.edu

8:30 AM

(648a) Perfusion-Decellularization of Pancreatic Matrix – A Scaffold for Bio-Engineered Pancreas
Saik Kia Goh, Suzanne Bertera and Ipsita Banerjee

8:50 AM

(648g) A Novel Tissue-Engineered Liver Using Heparin-Immobilized Decellularized Liver Matrix
Yeonhee Kim, Maria-Louisa Izamis, Martin L. Yarmush, Korkut Uygun and Basak Uygun

9:10 AM

(648c) Do Sensory Neurons Synthesize Extracellular Matrix Molecules and Remodel Their 3D Environment?
Swarnalatha Balasubramanian, Naga Shilpa Vadala and Dr. Jennie B. Leach

9:30 AM

Break

9:40 AM

(648d) Gelatin Microspheres As Scaffolds for Adipose Derived Stem Cells and Liver Tissue Engineering
Yen Wah Tong and Anjaneyulu Kodali

10:00 AM

(648e) Effect of Chitosan Fiber Stiffness On Mesenchymal Stem Cell Attachment and Proliferation
Oksana Blowytsky, Mohammad Z. Albanna, Henry L. Walters and Howard WT Matthew

10:20 AM

(648f) Developing Biocompatible Polycations for Cell Encapsulation
Minglin Ma, Wendy Liu and Daniel Anderson

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