Fibrin gel as a three dimensional matrix in cardiovascular tissue engineering

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 587-591

  Ye, Qing ^a   Zünd, Gregor ^a   Benedikt, Peter ^a   Jockenhoevel, Stefan ^a   Hoerstrup, Simon P ^a   Sakyama, Shelly ^b   Hubbell, Jeffrey A ^b   Turina, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Fibrin gel; Scaffold; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTA; APROTININ; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRIN; GELS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 0342749273     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00373-0     Document Type: Article

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