Bioengineering functional human aortic vascular smooth-muscle strips in vitro

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 155-163

  Hecker, Louise ^a   Khait, Luda ^a   Welsh, Michael J ^a   Birla, Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture, contractile force; Three dimensional (3D) construct; Tissue engineering; Vascular smooth muscle; Vascular tone 3

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE, CONTRACTILE FORCE; GEL-CASTING; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MOLECULAR EVENTS; PHENYLEPHRINE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) CONSTRUCT; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULAR TONE 3;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CALCIUM; CELL CULTURE; COLLOIDS; GELATION; HEALTH; MUSCLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SHRINKAGE;

CALCIUM ION; PHENYLEPHRINE;

AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONE;

AORTA; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 49249114454     PISSN: 08854513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BA20070139     Document Type: Article

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