Human umbilical cord cells: A new cell source for cardiovascular tissue engineering

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1422-1428

  Kadner, Alexander ^a   Hoerstrup, Simon P ^a   Tracy, Jay ^a   Breymann, Christian ^a   Maurus, Christine F ^a   Melnitchouk, Serguei ^a   Kadner, Gregor ^a   Zund, Gregor ^a   Turina, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COPOLYMER; DESMIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; POLYMER; SCLEROPROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSORPTION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMINAR FLOW; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 0036799214     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(02)03910-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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