Dynamic Endothelial Cell Rearrangements Drive Developmental Vessel Regression

PLoS Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Franco, Claudio A ^a,b   Jones, Martin L ^a   Bernabeu, Miguel O ^c,d   Geudens, Ilse ^e   Mathivet, Thomas ^e   Rosa, Andre ^a   Lopes, Felicia M ^b   Lima, Aida P ^b   Ragab, Anan ^a   Collins, Russell T ^a   Phng, Li Kun ^e   Coveney, Peter V ^c   Gerhardt, Holger ^a,d  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; BLOOD VESSEL REGRESSION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; GOLGI COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SHEAR STRESS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL POLARITY; CYTOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL POLARITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84929485516     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002125     Document Type: Article

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