A completely biological tissue-engineered human blood vessel

FASEB Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-56

  L'Heureux, Nicolas ^a   Pâquet, Stéphanie ^c   Labbé, Raymond ^c   Germain, Lucie ^c   Auger, François A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Cultured cells; Mechanical strength; Tissue engineering; Vascular graft

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL CULTURE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE GROWTH; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 2642619407     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.12.1.47     Document Type: Article

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