2019
Overview
Vasculogenesis is the process by which new blood vessels are formed during embryonic development. The process involves the differentiation of specialized cells called endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into endothelial cells, which are the inner layer of cells that line blood vessels. Vasculogenesis plays an important role in the growth and development of many organs and tissues by providing oxygen and nutrients. It is also important for the repair and regeneration of damaged tissues and organs. In addition, it is vital for wound healing and for the prevention of certain diseases, such as atherosclerosis.
Research published in this journal
2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
2018