Fibrin encapsulation and vascular endothelial growth factor delivery promotes ovarian graft survival in mice

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 17, Issue 23-24, 2011, Pages 3095-3104

  Shikanov, Ariella ^a,b   Zhang, Zheng ^c   Xu, Min ^c   Smith, Rachel M ^b   Rajan, Aniruddha ^b   Woodruff, Teresa K ^c   Shea, Lonnie D ^a,b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; BLOOD VESSELS; CHEMOTHERAPY; MAMMALS; POLYSACCHARIDES; TISSUE;

ANGIOGENESIS; CLINICAL SITUATIONS; CRYO-PRESERVATION; ENGRAFTMENT; HEPARIN BINDING; MOUSE MODELS; OVARIAN FAILURES; OVARIAN TISSUE; POST TREATMENT; SERUM LEVELS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR;

PEPTIDES;

MUS;

BIOMATERIAL; FIBRIN; IMMOBILIZED PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; C57BL MOUSE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MOUSE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BREEDING; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FIBRIN; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZED PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 82355171775     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0204     Document Type: Article

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