Isolation methods and culture conditions of human umbilical vein endothelial cells from Malaysian women

• Main Authors: Raja Nor Suhaila,, Sabreena Safuan,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10717/1/14%20Raja%20Nor%20Suhaila.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10717/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol46num3_2017/contentsVol46num3_2017.html

Human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) isolated from umbilical cord is widely used as endothelial cell model. However, HUVEC has been characteristically hard to maintain and showed molecular heterogeneity depending on the umbilical cord donors. Commercial HUVEC is commonly derived from Europe...