Cell Adhesion and Functions of Biospecific Polymers

Kao, Weiyuan J.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F32)
• Project #: 1F32HL009601-01
• Application #: 2214593
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG7-SAT (01))
• Project Start: 1997-01-26
• Budget Start: 1996-09-01
• Budget End: 1997-08-31
• Support Year: 1
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: California Institute of Technology
• Department: Chemistry
• Type: Schools of Engineering
• DUNS #: 078731668
• City: Pasadena
• State: CA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 91125

Publications

Kao, W J; Lee, D; Schense, J C et al. (2001) Fibronectin modulates macrophage adhesion and FBGC formation: the role of RGD, PHSRN, and PRRARV domains. J Biomed Mater Res 55:79-88

Kao, W J (2000) Evaluation of leukocyte adhesion on polyurethanes: the effects of shear stress and blood proteins. Biomaterials 21:2295-303

Kao, W J (1999) Evaluation of protein-modulated macrophage behavior on biomaterials: designing biomimetic materials for cellular engineering. Biomaterials 20:2213-21

Dietschy, J M (1998) Dietary fatty acids and the regulation of plasma low density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations. J Nutr 128:444S-448S

Kao, W J; Hubbell, J A (1998) Murine macrophage behavior on peptide-grafted polyethyleneglycol-containing networks. Biotechnol Bioeng 59:2-9