Blood vessel maturation in a 3-dimensional spheroidal coculture model: direct contact with smooth muscle cells regulates endothelial cell quiescence and abrogates VEGF responsiveness.

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Published in FASEB J on February 01, 2001

Authors

T Korff1, S Kimmina, G Martiny-Baron, H G Augustin

Author Affiliations

1: Cell Biology Laboratory, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Göttingen Medical School, 37075 Göttingen, Germany.

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