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Lifeink® 200

neutralized type I collagen bioink, 35 mg/mL

Synonym(s):

3D Bioprinting, Bioink, Collagen

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About This Item

Quality Level

sterility

sterile; sterile-filtered

form

viscous liquid

concentration

30-45 mg/mL (Collagen concentration)
35 mg/mL

impurities

≤10 EU/mL Endotoxin

color

white to off-white

pH

6.9-7.6

storage temp.

2-8°C

Application

Lifeink(TM) 200 is a collagen based bioink that is suitable for 3D bioprinting using the FRESH printing technique. The recommended printing temperature is at 2-8 °C. It is a 35 mg/ml type I collagen. Lifeink(TM) 200 is composed of pH neutral collagen with physiological salt concentration. The collagen starting material is purified using a controlled manufacturing process. This bioink possesses high print fidelity, shear-thinning, strong mechanical strength, and good cytocompatibility.

Legal Information

Lifeink is a registered trademark of Advanced BioMatrix, Inc.

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Corrosion

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Met. Corr. 1

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1


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Emerging Business Models Toward Commercialization of Bioprinting Technology.
Balakhovsky Y M, et al.
3D Printing and Biofabrication, 513-533 (2017)
Analysis and Classification of 3-D Printed Collagen-Bioglass Matrices for Cellular Growth Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks
Schmitt T, et al
University Chemistry (2018)
In vivo remodeling of a 3D-Bioprinted tissue engineered heart valve scaffold.
Maxson E L, et al.
Bioprinting, 16, e00059-e00059 (2019)
A Lee et al.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 365(6452), 482-487 (2019-08-03)
Collagen is the primary component of the extracellular matrix in the human body. It has proved challenging to fabricate collagen scaffolds capable of replicating the structure and function of tissues and organs. We present a method to 3D-bioprint collagen using

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