Angiogenesis

Data from University of Erlangen advance knowledge in angiogenesis

Published in Blood Weekly, May 22nd, 2008

According to recent research from Erlangen, Germany, "The arteriovenous loop (AV loop) model is gaining importance as a means of initiating and sustaining perfusion in tissue engineering constructs in vivo. This study represents an attempt to dissect the morphology of early arterialization and angiogenesis in the AV loop in a fibrin matrix with special focus on the interpositional venous graft (IVG) segment."

"An AV loop was constructed in 30 rats using the femoral vessels and an IVG. The AV loop was encased in an isolation chamber filled with a fibrin matrix. Evaluation methods included scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of corrosion casts, immune histology and micro...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-05-22)

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