Engineering of multifunctional gels integrating highly efficient growth factor delivery with endothelial cell transplantation
Open Access
- 19 March 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (8) , 2949-2956
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.08-108803
Abstract
Transplantation of Bcl‐2‐transduced human umbilical vein endothelial cells (ECs) in protein gels into the gastrocnemius muscle improves local reperfusion in immunodeficient mouse hosts with induced h...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (R01‐HL‐085416‐01)
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