Cardiac grafting of engineered heart tissue in syngenic rats

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 13 SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Zimmermann, Wolfram Hubertus ^a   Didié, Michael ^a   Wasmeier, Gerald H ^a   Nixdorff, Uwe ^a   Hess, Andreas ^a   Melnychenko, Ivan ^a   Boy, Oliver ^a   Neuhuber, Winfried L ^a   Weyand, Michael ^a   Eschenhagen, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cells; Contractility; Echocardiography; Tissue; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACTININ; AZATHIOPRINE; CADHERIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CONNEXIN 43; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MATRIGEL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART GRAFT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SERUM; THICKNESS; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0037167670     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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