1998
Molecular Basis for Tissue Expansion: Clinical Implications for the Surgeon
Takei T, Mills I, Arai K, Sumpio B. Molecular Basis for Tissue Expansion: Clinical Implications for the Surgeon. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1998, 102: 247-258. PMID: 9655439, DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199807000-00044.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Isolation and characterization of rabbit cardiac endothelial cells: Response to cyclic strain and growth factors in vitro
Widmann M, Letsou G, Phan S, Baldwin J, Sumpio B. Isolation and characterization of rabbit cardiac endothelial cells: Response to cyclic strain and growth factors in vitro. Journal Of Surgical Research 1992, 53: 331-334. PMID: 1405613, DOI: 10.1016/0022-4804(92)90057-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetina-derived growth factorCardiac endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsGrowth factorPure endothelial cellsEC proliferationProliferative responseExogenous growth factorsTrophic effectsRabbit heartsAcetylated LDLCardiac endotheliumCollagenase digestionFetal bovine serumPulsatile strainSignificant increaseBovine serumProliferationEC morphologyCellsRegimenResponseLDLEndotheliumFactors