Focal high cell density generates a gradient of patterns in self-organizing vascular mesenchymal cells

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 441-446

  Cheng, Henry ^a   Reddy, Aneela ^a   Sage, Andrew ^a   Lu, Jinxiu ^a   Garfinkel, Alan ^a   Tintut, Yin ^a   Demer, Linda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcification; Pattern formation; Self organization; Vascular mesenchymal cells

Indexed keywords

MORPHOGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CLONING; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; FOCAL HIGH CELL DENSITY; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PLATING MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR MESENCHYMAL CELL;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; CATTLE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 84863748298     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: 14230135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000339568     Document Type: Article

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