Force generation of different human cardiac valve interstitial cells: relevance to individual valve function and tissue engineering

Smith, S., Taylor, P.M., Chester, A.H., Allen, S.P., Dreger, S.A., Eastwood, M. and Yacoub, M.H. 2007. Force generation of different human cardiac valve interstitial cells: relevance to individual valve function and tissue engineering. Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 16 (4), pp. 440-446.

TitleForce generation of different human cardiac valve interstitial cells: relevance to individual valve function and tissue engineering
AuthorsSmith, S., Taylor, P.M., Chester, A.H., Allen, S.P., Dreger, S.A., Eastwood, M. and Yacoub, M.H.
JournalJournal of Heart Valve Disease
Journal citation16 (4), pp. 440-446
ISSN0966-8519
YearJul 2007
PublisherI C R Publishers Ltd.
Web address (URL)http://www.icr-heart.com/journal/content/2007/jul/abstracts/article16.php
Publication dates
PublishedJul 2007

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