Steady and disturbed flow effects on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) in vascular system: An experimental study

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 3-9

  Arslan, Nurullah ^a   Isik, Sevim ^a   Uykan, Özge ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Endothelial cells; Hemodynamic forces; Steady and disturbed flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CELL LINE; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CELL LINE; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 79951691681     PISSN: 1509409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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