Endothelial Cells may contribute to formation of new vessels compensating for inadequate Blood Supply
January 27, 2018
Circulation Research Journal Report
Dallas, TX – Cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels (endothelial cells) have the capacity to clonally expand and contribute to the development of new vessels due to inadequate blood supply to the heart, known as ischemia, according to a study in mice published in Circulation Research, an American Heart Association journal.
Heart Illustration. (American Heart Association)
