Fibrin polymer on the surface of biomaterial implants drives the foreign body reaction
Arnat Balabiyev, Nataly P. Podolnikova, Jacquelyn Kilbourne, D. Page Baluch, David Lowry, Azadeh Zare, Robert Ros, Matthew J. Flick, Tatiana P. Ugarova
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Foreign-body giant cellFibrinBiomaterialMacrophageMaterials scienceAdhesionCapsuleIn vivoFibrinogenCell biologyImplantBiophysicsBiomedical engineeringChemistryPathologyIn vitroImmunologyBiochemistryBiologyNanotechnologyMedicineSurgeryComposite materialBotanyBiotechnologyBlood properties and coagulationHemostasis and retained surgical itemsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications