Self-organized vascular networks from human pluripotent stem cells in a synthetic matrix

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 12601-12606

  Kusuma, Sravanti ^a,b   Shen, Yu I ^a   Hanjaya Putra, Donny ^a   Mali, Prashant ^b,c,d   Cheng, Linzhao ^c   Gerecht, Sharon ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Codifferentiation; Hydrogels

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPLANTATION; MICROVASCULATURE; MORPHOGENESIS; PERICYTE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULARIZATION;

CODIFFERENTIATION; HYDROGELS;

CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84881118373     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1306562110     Document Type: Article

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