Frontiers in clinical research: Quantitative analyses of vitrified autologous venous arterial bypass graft explants

Cell Preservation Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 68-76

  Brockbank, Kelvin G M ^a,b   Song, Ying C ^a   Greene, Elizabeth D ^a   Taylor, Michael J ^a  

^a Cell and Tissue Systems Inc   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; HISTAMINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLANT; EXTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN GRAFT; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 34547910675     PISSN: 1538344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpt.2007.0504     Document Type: Article

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