Local delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor increases both angiogenesis and engraftment of hepatocytes in tissue-engineered polymer devices

Transplantation

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1589-1593

  Lee, Hanmin ^a   Cusick, Robert A ^a   Browne, Fiona ^a   Kim, Tae Ho ^a   Ma, Peter X ^a   Utsunomiya, Hirofumi ^a   Langer, Robert ^a   Vacanti, Joseph P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMACON; POLYMER; SUCRALFATE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0037182109     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200205270-00011     Document Type: Article

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