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Fibrocytes induce an angiogenic phenotype in cultured endothelial cells and promote angiogenesis in vivo.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Oct 2001
Hartlapp I, Abe R, Saeed R W, Peng T, Voelter W, Bucala R, Metz C N
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Angiogenesis is an ordered process requiring the inter-play of numerous cellular and humoral factors. Studies over the past 20 years have identified several growth factors, cytokines, and enzymes that promote blood vessel formation. Most have revealed how individual factors promote an angiogenic phenotype in endothelial cells in vitro or contribute to blood vessel formation in vivo. However, the fundamental...
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