Hydrostatic pressure and shear stress affect endothelin-1 and nitric oxide release by endothelial cells in bioreactors

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 146-154

  Vozzi, Federico ^a   Bianchi, Francesca ^b   Ahluwalia, Arti ^b   Domenici, Claudio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioreactors; Endothelial cells; Pressure; Shear stress; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL WALLS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HEMODYNAMIC FORCES; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; NITRIC OXIDE RELEASE; PATHOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRESSURE CONDITIONS; VASCULAR REMODELING;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; BLOOD VESSELS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LAMINAR FLOW; NITRIC OXIDE; PRESSURE; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ENDOTHELIAL CELLS;

ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMINAR FLOW; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SYNTHESIS; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; UPREGULATION;

BIOREACTORS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; PRESSURE; SHEAR STRESS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BIOREACTORS; ENDOTHELIN-1; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NITRIC OXIDE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84891903818     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201300016     Document Type: Article

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