Histological evaluation of biocompatibility of lyophilized bovine pericardium implanted subcutaneously in rats

Artificial Organs

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 268-271

  Maizato, Marina J S ^a   Pires, Mara D ^a   Canzian, Mauro ^a   Higa, Olga Z ^a   Pitombo, Ronaldo N M ^a   Leirner, Adolfo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Bovine pericardium; Calcification; Cardiac valves; In vivo assays

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMINERALIZATION; HEART; RATS;

BOVINE PERICARDIUM; CARDIAC VALVES; GLUTARALDEHYDES; HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION; IN VIVO ASSAY; IN-VIVO; LYOPHILIZED SAMPLES; MEMBRANE GROUPS; VIVO ASSAYS; VIVO EVALUATION;

BONE;

FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CALCIFICATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZE DRYING; GRANULATION TISSUE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

BOVINAE; RATTUS;

EID: 41149089573     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2008.00541.x     Document Type: Article

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