Three-dimensional reconstitution of embryonic cardiomyocytes in a collagen matrix: A new heart muscle model system

FASEB Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 683-694

  Eschenhagen, Thomas ^a   Fink, Christine ^a   Remmers, Ute ^a   Scholz, Hasso ^a   Wattchow, Jens ^a   Weil, Joachim ^a   Zimmermann, Wolfram ^a   Dohmen, Hans H ^a   Schäfer, Hansjörg ^a   Bishopric, Nanette ^b   Wakatsuki, Tetsuro ^c   Elson, Elliot L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Cell culture; Heart; Reconstituted tissue; Transgenic model

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE RECONSTITUTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALIA; STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030853963     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.11.8.9240969     Document Type: Article

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