Optimization of Parylene C and Parylene N thin films for use in cellular co-culture and tissue barrier models

Abstract Parylene has been used widely used as a coating on medical devices. It has also been used to fabricate thin films and porous membranes upon which to grow cells. Porous membranes are integral components of in vitro tissue barrier and co-culture models, and their interaction with cells and ti...

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Main Authors: Shayan Gholizadeh, Daniela M. Lincoln, Zahra Allahyari, Louis P. Widom, Robert N. Carter, Thomas R. Gaborski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31305-4