Physiological angiogenesis in electrically stimulated skeletal muscle in rabbits: Characterization of capillary sprouting by ultrastructural 3-D reconstruction study

Pathology International

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 702-712

  Ebina, Toshihito ^a,b   Hoshi, Naoto ^a   Kobayashi, Mikio ^a   Kawamura, Koichi ^a   Nanjo, Hiroshi ^a   Sugita, Akihiro ^a,c   Sugiyama, Tatsuo ^a,c   Masuda, Hirotake ^a   Xu, Chengpei ^d  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kakunodate Koritsu Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yuri Kumiai General Hospital   (Japan)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Cytoplasmic protrusion; Electrical stimulation; Endothelial cell; Physiological angiogenesis; Rabbit; Skeletal muscle; Sprouting; Ultrastructural 3 D

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TIME; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RABBITS;

EID: 0036460173     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2002.01413.x     Document Type: Article

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