3D in vitro cell culture models of tube formation

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 31, Issue , 2014, Pages 132-140

  Zegers, Mirjam M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3D cell culture; Branching morphogenesis; Extracellular matrix; In vitro models; Organ development; Tubulogenesis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY; LUNG; MAMMARY GLAND; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; MORPHOGENESIS; PROCEDURES;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 84901982907     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: 10963634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2014.02.016     Document Type: Review

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