A stepwise method for the isolation of endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells from individual canine coronary arteries

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 402-406

  Dame, Michael K ^a   Yu, Xinwen ^b   Garrido, Rosario ^b   Bobrowski, Walter ^b   McDuffie, J Eric ^b   Murphy, Hedwig S ^a,c   Albassam, Mudher ^b   Varani, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c Ann Arbor Veterans Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Circulation; Culture; Dog; Heart; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TYPE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOG; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; COLORING AGENTS; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 2442666300     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/1543-706X(2003)039<0402:ASMFTI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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