A dual origin for blood vessels.
basic_science · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 30291309.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/d41586-018-06199-2 and PMC identifier 7010229.
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Abstract
Standfirst: Contrary to previous assumptions, the cells that line blood vessels seem to be derived from more than one source. In addition to their known developmental path, they can arise from embryonic blood-cell progenitors.
Medical subject headings
- Endothelial Cells
- Myeloid Progenitor Cells