Protocol to generate an in vitro model to study vascular calcification using human endothelial and smooth muscle cells

Summary: Vascular calcification is a systemic disease characterized by calcium salt deposition within vascular walls. Here, we present a protocol for establishing an advanced dynamic in vitro co-culture system using endothelial and smooth muscle cells to replicate vascular tissue complexity. We desc...

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Main Authors: Elisa Persiani, Elisa Ceccherini, Ilaria Gisone, Antonella Cecchettini, Federico Vozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166723002952