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Form, shape and function: segmented blood flow in the choriocapillaris

The development of fluid transport systems was a key event in the evolution of animals and plants. While within vertebrates branched geometries predominate, the choriocapillaris, which is the microvascular bed that is responsible for the maintenance of the outer retina, has evolved a planar topology...

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Autores principales: Zouache, M. A., Eames, I., Klettner, C. A., Luthert, P. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5078844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27779198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep35754