Behavior of endothelial cells on Matrigel and development of a method for a rapid and reproducible in vitro angiogenesis assay

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-94

  Crabtree, Benedict ^a   Subramanian, Vasanta ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cytodex 3 beads; Endothelial; Matrigel; Migration

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; MATRIGEL; THROMBIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN;

ANGIOGENESIS INDUCING AGENTS; ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HEPARIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LAMININ; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEOGLYCANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 34248342319     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-007-9012-x     Document Type: Article

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