23 Jul NOVEL METHODS FOR THE IN-VITRO IDENTIFICATION, ISOLATION ANDDIFFERENTIATION OF VASCULOGENIC PROGENITOR CELLS
Abstract
A simplified and inexpensive method for the in-vitro identification, isolati on and culture of human vasculogenic progenitor cells is provided. The method a nd the progenitor cells provided herein can be used for in-vitro vascular engineering, treatment of congenital and acquired vascular and hematological abnormalities, for evaluation and development of drugs affecting vasculo- an d angiogenic processes, and for further investigation into tissue differentiation and development.
Year: 2003
Country: CA
Doc No: 2482713