Network formation through active migration of human vascular endothelial cells in a multilayered skeletal myoblast sheet

Biomaterials

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 662-668

  Nagamori, Eiji ^a   Ngo, Trung Xuan ^a   Takezawa, Yasunori ^a   Saito, Atsuhiro ^b   Sawa, Yoshiki ^b   Shimizu, Tatsuya ^c   Okano, Teruo ^c   Taya, Masahito ^a   Kino oka, Masahiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cell migration; Cell sheet; Image processing; Skeletal myoblasts; Vascular endothelial cells

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SHEET; SKELETAL MYOBLASTS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELLS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ENDOTHELIAL CELLS;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SHAPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MYOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

CELL MOVEMENT; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MYOBLASTS, SKELETAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84868473075     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.055     Document Type: Article

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