Regeneration of autotransplanted avascular lymph nodes in the rat is improved by platelet-rich plasma

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 389-396

  Hadamitzky, Catarina ^a   Blum, Katrin S ^a   Pabst, Reinhard ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth factors; Lymph node transplant; Lymphatic vessel; Lymphedema prevention model; Platelet rich plasma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHEDEMA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHEDEMA; NECROSIS; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REGENERATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 58249133964     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000194269     Document Type: Article

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