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Competing Fluid Forces Control Endothelial Sprouting in a 3-D Microfluidic Vessel Bifurcation Model

Sprouting angiogenesis—the infiltration and extension of endothelial cells from pre-existing blood vessels—helps orchestrate vascular growth and remodeling. It is now agreed that fluid forces, such as laminar shear stress due to unidirectional flow in straight vessel segments, are important regulato...

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Autores principales: Akbari, Ehsan, Spychalski, Griffin B., Rangharajan, Kaushik K., Prakash, Shaurya, Song, Jonathan W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6680389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31277456
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mi10070451