Cultivation and characterization of coronary microvascular endothelial cells: A novel porcine model using micropigs

Microvascular Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 278-288

  Johnson, Edward K ^a   Schelling, Margaret E ^a   Quitadamo, Ian J ^a   Andrew, Shayne ^a   Johnson, Emily C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Immunocytochemistry; Micropig; Microvascular endothelial cells

Indexed keywords

ACETYL LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; AGGLUTININ; ALLOANTIGEN; ALPHA ACTIN; BUCLADESINE; CADHERIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; COLLAGENASE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; LECTIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR RELATED ANTIGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROVASCULATURE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SWINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

DOLICHOS; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; SUIDAE; ULEX; ULEX EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0036382666     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.2002.2423     Document Type: Article

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