Growing Better Blood Vessels: A polymer scaffold that delivers two angiogenic factors with distinct kinetics shows promise for engineering mature blood vessels

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1019-1020

  Carmeliet, Peter ^a   Conway, Edward M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; LYMPHOKINE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; POLYMER; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD VESSEL; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; KINETICS; LYMPHOKINES; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; POLYMERS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0035514726     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1101-1019     Document Type: Article

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