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Researchers from Northwestern University, Department of Biomedical Engineering describe findings in life sciences

Published in Biotech Business Week, September 15th, 2008

Research findings, 'Effects of particulates and lipids on the hydraulic conductivity of Matrigel,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "The hydraulic conductivity of a connective tissue is determined both by the fine ultrastructure of the extracellular matrix and the effects of larger particles in the interstitial space. In this study, we explored this relationship by examining the effects of 30-or 90-nm-diameter latex nanospheres or low-density lipoproteins (LDL) on the hydraulic conductivity of Matrigel, a basement membrane matrix."

"The hydraulic conductivity of Matrigel with latex nanospheres or LDL particles added at 4.8%...

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