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Genetic heterogeneity of skin microvasculature.
Developmental biology - 15 Apr 2010
Liu Fang, Smith Jason, Zhang Zhen, Cole Richard, Herron Bruce J
Abstract excerpt
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from existing vasculature, is a complex process that is essential for normal embryonic development. Current models for experimental evaluation of angiogenesis often use tissue from large vessels like the aorta and umbilical vein, which are phenotypically distinct from microvasculature. We demonstrate that the utilization of skin to measure microvascular...
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