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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2017 Feb 17;10(2):194–205. doi: 10.1007/s12265-017-9733-5

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Crosslinking chemistry of bovine pericardium (BP). a Glutaraldehyde crosslinking mechanism. b Combined crosslinking (TRI) that incorporates EDC + NHS (carbodiimide crosslinking), neomycin, and pentagalloyl glucose (PGG). Inset depicts TRI stabilization of collagen, GAGs, and elastin throughout the entire ECM tissue composite of BP