A Robust Method for Perfusable Microvascular Network Formation In Vitro
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DOI: 10.1002/smtd.202200143
Abstract: Micropostâbased microfluidic devices are widely used for microvascular network (MVN) formation in diverse research fields. However, consistently generating perfusable MVNs of physiological morphology and dimension has proven to be challenging. Here, how initial seeding parameters… read more here.
Keywords: robust method; microvascular network; perfusable microvascular; formation ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Arteriolar Smooth Muscle Cell Function in an Ex Vivo Microvascular Network Model
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-02272-4
Abstract: An emerging challenge in tissue engineering biomimetic models is recapitulating the physiological complexity associated with real tissues. Recently, our laboratory introduced the rat mesentery culture model as an ex vivo experimental platform for investigating the… read more here.
Keywords: model; function vivo; smooth muscle; microvascular network ... See more keywords
Fabrication of a reticular poly(lactide-co-glycolide) cylindrical scaffold for the in vitro development of microvascular networks
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DOI: 10.1080/14686996.2016.1278351
Abstract: Abstract The microvascular network is a simple but critical system that is responsible for a range of important biological mechanisms in the bodies of all animals. The ability to generate a functional microvessel not only… read more here.
Keywords: poly lactide; lactide glycolide; fabrication reticular; cylindrical scaffold ... See more keywords