Effects of collagen gel configuration on behavior of vascular smooth muscle cells in vitro: Association with vascular morphogenesis

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 600-610

  Song, J ^a   Rolfe, B E ^a   Hayward, I P ^a   Campbell, G R ^a   Campbell, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Cell growth; Differentiation; Extracellular matrix; Vascular development

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GROWTH RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; COLLAGEN; FIBROBLASTS; GELS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRIXIS;

EID: 0034508615     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/1071-2690(2000)036<0600:EOCGCO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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