Experimental and theoretical modelling of blind-ended vessels within a developing angiogenic plexus

Angiogenic sprouts at the leading edge of an expanding vascular plexus are recognised as major regulators of the structure of the developing network. Early in sprout development, a vascular lumen is often evident which communicates with the parent vessel while the distal tip is blind-ended. Here we...

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Main Authors: Guerreiro-Lucas, Luciano A. (Author), Pop, S. Rares (Author), Machado, Maria J.C (Author), Ma, Ying Liang (Author), Waters, Sarah L. (Author), Richardson, Giles (Author), Saetzler, Kurt (Author), Jensen, Oliver E. (Author), Mitchell, Christopher A. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2008-11.
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