Electrospun small-diameter polyurethane vascular grafts: Ingrowth and differentiation of vascular-specific host cells

Artificial Organs

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-61

  Bergmeister, Helga ^a,b   Grasl, Christian ^a,b   Walter, Ingrid ^b   Plasenzotti, Roberto ^a,b   Stoiber, Martin ^a,b   Schreiber, Catharina ^b   Losert, Udo ^a,b   Weigel, Guenter ^a,b   Schima, Heinrich ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Host cells; Vascular graft

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAFTS; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROSPUN MATERIALS; ELECTROSPUNS; HOST CELLS; IN-VIVO; INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA; NANO-STRUCTURED; PERFORMANCE; SURFACE THROMBOGENICITY; SYNTHETIC GRAFTS; VASCULAR GRAFTS;

ELECTROSPINNING;

POLYURETHAN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CD34 SELECTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ELECTROSPINNING; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GRAFT PATENCY; HISTOLOGY; HOST CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

RATTUS;

EID: 84855992820     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2011.01297.x     Document Type: Article

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