Adhesion and function of human endothelial cells co-cultured on smooth muscle cells

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 375-386

  Wallace, Charles Stevenson ^a   Champion, John C ^a   Truskey, George A ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Flow; In vitro; Tissue engineering; Tissue factor

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; SHEAR STRESS; TISSUE CULTURE;

ENDOTHELIAL CELLS (EC); SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS (SMC); TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE FACTORS;

CELLS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; COCULTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; SWINE;

EID: 33847265029     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-006-9230-5     Document Type: Article

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