Figure 1.
Schematic illustration of the design and application of UM-NHS. (A) Schematic illustration of the chemical structure of UM-NHS. (B) Mode-1: UM-NHS crosslinked at pH 8.0 and its periadventitial application via soaking with the artery. (C) Mode-2: Periadventitial application of non-crosslinked UM-NHS via soaking with the artery. (D) Mode-3: Periadventitial application of non-crosslinked UM-NHS via pen-brush painting onto the artery.