Guided sprouting from endothelial spheroids in fibrin gels aligned by magnetic fields and cell-induced gel compaction

Biomaterials

Volumn 32, Issue 26, 2011, Pages 6111-6118

  Morin, Kristen T ^a   Tranquillo, Robert T ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Co culture; Endothelial cell; Fibrin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CO-CULTURE; CONTACT GUIDANCE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBRIN; FIBRIN GELS; GEL COMPACTION; HUMAN BLOODS; IN-VITRO; METABOLIC TISSUES; MICROVASCULAR NETWORK;

ALIGNMENT; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPACTION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GELS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; TISSUE;

CELL CULTURE;

FIBRIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INDUCED GEL COMPACTION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIAL SPHEROID; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETIC FIELD; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SPHEROID CELL; SPROUTING;

CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBRIN; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

EID: 79959906049     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.05.018     Document Type: Article

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