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Surface Modification of Silicone Tubes by Functional Carboxyl and Amine, but not Peroxide Groups Followed by Collagen Immobilization Improves Endothelial Cell Stability and Functionality
Nasim Salehi-Nik1,2, Ghassem Amoabediny1,2, Mohammad Ali Shokrgozar3, Khosrow Mottaghy4, Jenneke Klein-Nulend5, Behrouz Zandieh-Doulabi5
1 School of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
2 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Research Center for New Technologies in Life Science Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran,
Iran
3 National Cell Bank, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran
4 Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
5 Department of Oral Cell Biology, Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam, MOVE Research
Institute Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biomedical Materials 2015;10:015024
