Tissue engineering of a genitourinary tubular tissue graft resistant to suturing and high internal pressures

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 197-202

  Magnan, Martine ^a,b   Lévesque, Philippe ^a,b   Gauvin, Robert ^a,b   Dubé, Jean ^a,b   Barrieras, Diego ^c   El Hakim, Assaad ^d   Bolduc, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; FIBROBLASTS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAFTS; HISTOLOGY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SODIUM; TISSUE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

AUTOLOGOUS TISSUES; BURST PRESSURES; CELL VIABILITIES; DERMAL FIBROBLASTS; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; IN VITRO; INTERNAL PRESSURES; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; SODIUM ASCORBATES; TISSUE GRAFTS; UROTHELIAL CELLS; UROTHELIUM; WESTERN BLOTS;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

SUS;

EID: 58149236963     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2007.0303     Document Type: Article

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