Cryopreservation of human blood vessels may become an important tool in bypass surgery
and peripheral vascular reconstruction. Ideally cryopreservation of a blood vessel should …

The development of drugs in cardiovascular research involves in vitro studies that are
generally performed on freshly isolated blood vessels. Naturally, data obtained from human …

Objective: To compare the acute effects of progesterone, chlormadinone acetate (CMA),
norethisterone acetate (NETA) and dienogest (DNG) with those of 17β-estradiol (17β-E2) on …

Purpose: Cryopreserved human blood vessels are important tools in bypass surgery.
However, several in vitro studies have demonstrated diminished postthaw functional activity …

The cryoprotective effect of sucrose has been investigated using 3 different vascular smooth
muscle preparations, namely canine saphenous veins and arteries and porcine circumflex …

Human intrapulmonary arteries have been investigated in vitro in fresh tissue or after
storage at-190 degrees C in foetal calf serum containing 1.8 M dimethyl sulphoxide. 2. After …

Purpose: An established method of cryostorage that might preserve the vascular and
endothelial responses of human femoral arteries (HFAs) to be transplanted as allografts was …

The extent of preservation of endothelial, smooth muscle and neurogenic function following
cold storage was studied in rabbit thoracic aorta. Relaxation responses to acetylcholine and …

Structural and implied functional changes in endothelial cells (EC), smooth muscle cells
(SMC), and nerve fibers (NF) in rabbit aorta were studied after storage in cold Krebs …

Despite numerous studies on cardiovascular changes associated with pregnancy-induced
hypertension, the precise mechanisms underlying the increased peripheral vascular …