An efficient, nonenzymatic method for isolation and culture of murine aortic endothelial cells and their response to inflammatory stimuli

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 43-50

  Huang, Hong ^a   McIntosh, Jane ^a   Hoyt, Dale G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta; Endothelium; Endotoxin; Interferon ; Mice; Primary culture

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; ALPHA ACTIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; ENDOTOXIN; FIBRONECTIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; LECTIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE; UMBILICAL VEIN; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD31; AORTA; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE;

EID: 0042625066     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/1543-706X(2003)039<0043:AENMFI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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