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The objective of this study was to determine whether organ culture of arteries could be used as a more physiological model than endothelial cell culture for the study of vascular endothelium in vitro. Small pieces of artery from rat, pig, piglet and man were cultured in 24-well plates for up to seven or eight days to study the characteristics of the vascular endothelial cell layer during the first...