Smooth muscle cell seeding of decellularized scaffolds: The importance of bioreactor preconditioning to development of a more native architecture for tissue-engineered blood vessels

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 827-840

  Yazdani, Saami K ^a   Watts, Benjamin ^a   MacHingal, Masood ^a   Jarajapu, Yagna P R ^a   Van Dyke, Mark E ^a   Christ, George J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOREACTORS; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CELL MEMBRANES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEPOLARIZATION; GRAFTS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; MUSCLE; SCAFFOLDS;

BIOREACTOR SYSTEM; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL SEEDING; CELLULAR DEPOLARIZATION; CELLULAR PROLIFERATIONS; DECELLULARIZED; DIGITAL IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; IMPROVED METHODS; LOW POROSITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; TISSUE-ENGINEERED BLOOD VESSELS; VASCULAR GRAFTS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; VASCULATURE;

BLOOD VESSELS;

CALCIUM; FURA 2; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DIGITAL IMAGING; FLOW; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PIPETTE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULARIZATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

RATTUS; SUS;

ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELLS, CULTURED; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RATS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 67049161178     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0092     Document Type: Article

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