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Scaffolds in tissue engineering of blood vessels

Authors :
Pankajakshan, Divya
Agrawal, Devendra K.
Source :
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. September, 2010, Vol. 88 Issue 9, p855, 19 p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Tissue engineering of small diameter ( Key words: biological scaffolds, blood vessel, decellularized matrices, endothelial cells, extracellular matrix, polymer scaffolds, tissue engineering, vascular smooth muscle cells. La reconstitui ion par ingenierie tissulaire de vaisseaux sanguins de petit diametre ( Mots-cles: supports biologiques, vaisseau sanguin, matrices decellularisees, cellules endotheliales, matrice extracellulaire, supports de polymeres, ingenierie tissulaire, cellules musculaires lisses vasculaires. [Traduit par la Redaction]<br />Introduction Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. According to recent statistics by the American Heart Association, 34.3% of all deaths in the United States are [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00084212
Volume :
88
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.239271215
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1139/Y10-073