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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-156564
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.15656
Abstract
The current study investigated whether the mode of delivery and the mode of sample collection affect the functional properties of umbilical veins as scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering purposes. Human umbilical vein (HUV) from planned cesarean-sections (PCs) showed a 1.7-fold higher maximum contraction with potassium chloride compared to spontaneous vaginal deliveries (VDs, p = 0.029). The ...

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