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Endothelial Cells.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2017
Sturtzel Caterina
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Endothelial cells are a constitutive part of the heart and vasculature and form a crucial link between the cardiovascular system and the immune system. Besides their commonly accepted roles in angiogenesis, hemostasis, and the regulation of vascular tone, they are an essential and active component of immune responses. Expression of a range of innate pattern recognition receptors allows them to respond to...
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