Isolation and characterization of endothelial cells from the epididymal fat pad of the rat

Endothelial cells from rat epididymal fat pad capillaries were isolated from rats immediately after weaning. The cells were obtained after an initial brief incubation with collagenase under conditions of minimal breakage of cells. Adipocytes were removed by flotation and endothelial cells were then...

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Main Authors: P Björntorp, G K Hansson, L Jonasson, P Pettersson, G Sypniewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1983-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520380032