Aortic endothelial cell heterogeneity in vitro. Lack of association between morphological phenotype and collagen biosynthesis.

doi:10.1242/jcs.102.4.807

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Aortic endothelial cell heterogeneity in vitro. Lack of association between morphological phenotype and collagen biosynthesis.

Journal of cell science - 1 Aug 1992

Canfield A E, Wren F E, Schor S L, Grant M E, Schor A M

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Previous reports dealing with the characterisation of endothelial cells derived from the same tissue have produced apparently conflicting results in fundamental cellular attributes such as matrix biosynthesis and the ability to form sprouts in vitro. One potential explanation for this discrepancy...

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Animals
Cattle
Cells, Cultured
Collagen
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Endothelium, Vascular
Phenotype

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