Formation of perfused, functional microvascular tubes in vitro

Microvascular Research

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 185-196

  Chrobak, Kenneth M ^a   Potter, Daniel R ^a   Tien, Joe ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen gel; In vitro endothelial tube; Microvascular tissue engineering; Microvessel perfusion; Venules

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MICROCIRCULATION; PERFUSION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33646943472     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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