Quantitative characterization of endothelial cell morphologies depending on shear stress in different blood vessels of domestic pigs using a focused ion beam and high resolution scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM)

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 205-212

  Pham, Tam Thanh ^a   Maenz, Stefan ^a   Lüdecke, Claudia ^a   Schmerbauch, Christoph ^a   Settmacher, Utz ^b   Jandt, Klaus D ^a   Bossert, Jörg ^a   Zanow, Jürgen ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endothelial cell morphology; Focused ion beam; Quantitative correlation; Scanning electron microscope; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DOMESTIC PIG; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOCUSED ION BEAM; HEPATIC ARTERY; ILIAC ARTERY; IN VIVO STUDY; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; KIDNEY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRESS; ANIMAL; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; PROCEDURES; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUS SCROFA; SWINE;

EID: 84931063276     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: 15323072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2014.12.005     Document Type: Article

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