Opitz, F

Tissue engineering of ovine aortic blood vessel substitutes using applied shear stress and enzymatically derived vascular smooth muscle cells. [electronic resource] - Annals of biomedical engineering Feb 2004 - 212-22 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0090-6964

10.1023/b:abme.0000012741.85600.f1 doi


Animals
Bioreactors
Blood Vessels--cytology
Cell Culture Techniques--methods
Cell Differentiation--physiology
Cells, Cultured
Collagenases--metabolism
Elasticity
Endopeptidases--metabolism
Endothelial Cells--cytology
Mechanotransduction, Cellular--physiology
Muscle Contraction--physiology
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--cytology
Pancreatic Elastase
Sheep
Stress, Mechanical
Tensile Strength
Tissue Engineering--methods
Transplants