Regression and persistence: Remodelling in a tissue engineered axial vascular assembly

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4166-4175

  Polykandriotis, E ^a   Euler, S ^b   Arkudas, A ^a   Pryymachuk, G ^a   Beier, J P ^a   Greil, P ^a   Dragu, A ^a   Lametschwandtner, A ^c   Kneser, U ^a   Horch, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Arteriovenous loop; Remodelling; Tissue engineering; Vascular regression

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR PATENCY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSELS; CORROSION CASTING; MALE; RATS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77449134755     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2009.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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