Morphological aspects of endothelial cells cultured in the absence of fetal calf serum under controlled electrical charges applied to the support

被引:11
作者
Bouaziz, A [1 ]
Richert, A [1 ]
Caprani, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PARIS 07, LAB BIORHEOL & HYDRODYNAM PHYSICOCHIM, CNRS, URA 343, F-75251 PARIS 05, FRANCE
关键词
endothelial cell; electric charge; extracellular matrix; PG12; TXA2; piezoelectricity;
D O I
10.1016/0142-9612(96)00057-9
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
The effect of constant and modulated electrical charges applied through the culture support on endothelial cell (EC) morphology was investigated. Endothelial cells tolerated electrical charges for 48 hours, in a serum-free medium. The EC had normal morphology, except at high stationary charges, for which nucleus and cell size increased. The observed cell divisions and cellular secretions indicated that the cells rapidly adapted to the imposed stresses. (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Limited.
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页数:7
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