2D and 3D in vitro culture methods to investigate endothelial-cell enhanced tumor angiogenesis

2011 IEEE 37th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Buchanan, Cara F ^a   Szot, Christopher S ^a   Freeman, Joseph W ^a   Rylander, M Nichole ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER CELLS; CANCER MODELS; CANCER RESEARCH; CELLULAR DIFFERENTIATION; CO-CULTURE SYSTEM; COCULTURE; COMPLEX PROCESSES; CULTURE SYSTEMS; GROWTH FACTOR; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; TUMOR ANGIOGENESIS; TUMOR CELLS; TUMORIGENESIS;

CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUMORS;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 79958713679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEBC.2011.5778696     Document Type: Conference Paper

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