Modelling the formation of capillaries

Complex Systems in Biomedicine

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 109-145

  Preziosi, L ^a   Astanin, S ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

angiogenesis; chemotaxis; network formation; vasculogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 47549083329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/88-470-0396-2_4     Document Type: Chapter

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