
Isolation of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVEC)
Title:
Isolation of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVEC)
Author:
Davis, Jaeger
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (559 seconds)
Series:
Biology
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
This video protocol illustrates the isolation and culture of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) from human umbilical cord. Once isolated these cells can be used for in vitro angiogenesis assays like the Optimized Fibrin Gel Bead Assay also demonstrated by the Hughes lab.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
Subject Term:
Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/183