Manipulating the microvasculature and its microenvironment

Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 91-123

  Krishnan, Laxminarayanan ^a   Chang, Carlos C ^a   Nunes, Sara S ^b   Williams, Stuart K ^a   Weiss, Jeffrey A ^c   Hoying, James B ^a  

^a Cardiovascular Innovation Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Matrix mechanics; Microvascular orientation; Microvascular remodeling; Microvessel guidance; Microvessels; Three dimensional (3D) vascular constructs

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; MICROVASCULAR; MICROVESSEL; MICROVESSELS; VASCULAR CONSTRUCT;

BLOOD VESSELS; MICROCIRCULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

TISSUE;

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COLLAGEN TYPE 8; FIBRONECTIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LAMININ; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOREACTOR; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EXPLANT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FORCE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MICROVASCULATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SHEAR STRESS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVESSELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84890888714     PISSN: 0278940X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/CritRevBiomedEng.2013008077     Document Type: Article

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