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Morphologic, phenotypic and functional characteristics of endothelial cells derived from human hepatic cavernous hemangioma.
Journal of vascular research - 1 Jan 2006
Zhang Wen-Jian, Ye Li-Ya, Wu Lian-Qiu, Xin Yu-Ling, Gu Feng, Niu Ji-Xiao, Yang Zhi-Hua, Zhu Guang-Jin, Grau Georges E, Lou Jin-Ning
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: The pathogenesis of cavernous hemangiomas is largely unknown, and it is speculated that abnormal vasculogenesis and angiogenesis may be involved. In this study, the characteristics of cavernous hemangioma endothelial cells (CHECs) derived from the human liver were analyzed in terms of morphology, phenotype and function and compared with human liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs). METHODS...
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