Fabrication of Functional Cardiac, Skeletal, and Smooth Muscle Pumps In Vitro

Artificial Organs

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-74

  Evers, Rebecca ^a   Khait, Luda ^a   Birla, Ravi K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D; Cell culture; Decellular scaffold; Heart; Pressure; Regenerative medicine; Tissue construct; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CELL ENGINEERING; CELLS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; FABRICATION; MUSCLE; PUMPS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

3-D; CARDIAC MUSCLES; CELL-BASED; DECELLULAR SCAFFOLD; DECELLULARIZED; FIBRIN GELS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE CONSTRUCTS; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS;

CELL CULTURE;

FIBRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART MUSCLE; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UNITED STATES;

RODENTIA;

EID: 78651424921     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2010.01007.x     Document Type: Article

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