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Principals of neovascularization for tissue engineering.
Nomi M, Atala A, Coppi PD, Soker S.
Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 23 (6), pp. 463-83, 2002

Systems for therapeutic angiogenesis in tissue engineering.
Soker S, Machado M, Atala A.
World Journal of Urology, 18 (1), pp. 10-18, 2000

Phenotypic and functional characterization of in vivo tissue engineered smooth muscle from normal and pathological bladders.
Lai JY, Yoon CY, Yoo JJ, Wulf T, Atala A.
Journal of Urology, 168 (4), pp. 1853-1858, 2002

Phenotypic and functional characterization of in vivo tissue engineered smooth muscle from normal and pathological bladders.
Lai JY, Yoon CY, Yoo JJ, Wulf T, Atala A.
Journal of Urology, 168 (4), pp. 1853-1858, 2002

Cell-specific activation of the HB-EGF and ErbB1 genes by stretch in primary human bladder cells.
Nguyen HT, Park JM, Peters CA, Adam RM, Orsola A, Atala A, Freeman MR.
In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal, 35 (7), pp. 371-375, 1999

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor expression increases selectively in bladder smooth muscle in response to lower urinary tract obstruction.
Borer JG, Park JM, Atala A, Nguyen HT, Adam RM, Retik AB, Freeman MR.
Laboratory Investigation, 79 (11), pp. 1335-1345, 1999

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor is an autocrine growth factor for human urothelial cells and is synthesized by epithelial and smooth muscle cells in the human bladder.
Freeman MR, Yoo JJ, Raab G, Soker S, Adam RM, Schneck FX, Renshaw AA, Klagsbrun M, Atala A.
Journal of Clinical Investigation, 99 (5), pp. 1028-1036, 1997

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In vitro biocompatibility evaluation of naturally derived and synthetic biomaterials using normal human bladder smooth muscle cells.
Pariente JL, Kim BS, Atala A.
Journal of Urology, 167 (4), pp. 1867-1871, 2002

Preparation of poly(glycolic acid) bonded fiber structures for cell attachment and transplantation.
Mikos AG, Bao Y, Cima LG, Ingber DE, Vacanti JP, Langer R.
J Biomed Mater Res., 27 (2), pp. 183-189, 1993

Controlled fabrication of a biological vascular substitute.
Stitzel J, Liu J, Lee SJ, Komura M, Berry J, Soker S, Lim G, Van Dyke M, Czerw R, Yoo JJ, Atala A.
Biomaterials, 27 (7), pp. 1088-1094, 2006. Epub 2005.

Implantation in vivo and retrieval of artificial structures consisting of rabbit and human urothelium and human bladder muscle.
Atala A, Freeman MR, Vacanti JP, Shepard J, Retik AB.
Journal of Urology, 150 (2 pt. 2), pp. 608-612, 1993