Endothelial Functional Assays & Conditions?

06 February 2021 1 8K Report

Hi everyone,

I would greatly appreciate it if someone can shed light on certain endothelial functional assays and their conditions. I often notice that protocols are run with serum-free media, or with/without growth factors.

Alexandr Chernov

Dear Mark!

You look at following articles, please:

Article A critical analysis of current in vitro and in vivo angiogen...

Article P311 Deficiency Leads to Attenuated Angiogenesis in Cutaneou...

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