The effects of co-culture with fibroblasts and angiogenic growth factors on microvascular maturation and multi-cellular lumen formation in HUVEC-oriented polymer fibre constructs

Biomaterials

Volumn 31, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 5091-5099

  Sukmana, Irza ^a,b   Vermette, Patrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contact guidance; Directional angiogenesis; Microvessel formation; Multi cellular lumen; Polyethylene terephthalate

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANGIOGENIC GROWTH FACTORS; COCULTURE; CONTACT GUIDANCE; DIRECTIONAL ANGIOGENESIS; DOSE-DEPENDENT; FORMATION PROCESS; GROWTH FACTOR; HUMAN FIBROBLAST; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MICROVASCULAR; MICROVESSELS; ORIENTED POLYMERS; POLYMER MONOFILAMENTS; VESSEL-LIKE STRUCTURES;

BIOACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSELS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; PEPTIDES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMERS; THERMOPLASTICS;

CELL CULTURE;

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRIN; POLYMER; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MICROVASCULATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ANGIOGENIC PROTEINS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROVESSELS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; POLYMERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77952288453     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.02.076     Document Type: Article

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