Table 1. The thermal denaturation temperature (Td) of PC-crosslinked ECM.
ECM | NONa | GAb | PC0.01c | PC0.1d | PC5e |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Td(oC) | 59.1±0.3 | 89.9±0.4 | 59.1±0.2 | 59.7±0.2* | 81.3±0.4* |
a: NON: ECM without crosslinking; b: GA: glutaraldehyde- crosslinked ECM; c: PC0.01: 0.01 mg /ml PC-crosslinked ECM; d: PC0.1: 0.1 mg/ml PC-crosslinked ECM; e: PC5: 5 mg/ml PC- crosslinked ECM; *P< 0.05 when compared with NON group