Contact-inhibited chemotaxis in de novo and sprouting blood-vessel growth.

Blood vessels form either when dispersed endothelial cells (the cells lining the inner walls of fully formed blood vessels) organize into a vessel network (vasculogenesis), or by sprouting or splitting of existing blood vessels (angiogenesis). Although they are closely related biologically, no curre...

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Main Authors: Roeland M H Merks, Erica D Perryn, Abbas Shirinifard, James A Glazier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-09-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000163&type=printable
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