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Isolation of Murine Adipose Tissue-derived Microvascular Fragments as Vascularization Units for Tissue Engineering
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- 00:05Title
- 00:54Epididymal Fat Pad Harvesting
- 02:07Adipose Tissue-derived Microvascular Fragment (ad-MVF) Isolation
- 05:05Representative Results: ad-MVF Characterization
- 06:38Conclusion
We present a protocol to isolate adipose tissue-derived microvascular fragments that represent promising vascularization units. They can be rapidly isolated, do not require in vitro processing and, thus, may be used for one-step prevascularization in different fields of tissue engineering.
