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Advancing insights into in vivo meningeal lymphatic vessels with stereoscopic wide-field photoacoustic microscopy
Meningeal lymphatic vessels (mLVs) play a pivotal role in regulating metabolic waste from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). However, the current limitations...
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Distinguishing mechanisms underlying EMT tristability
BackgroundThe Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) endows epithelial-looking cells with enhanced migratory ability during embryonic development...
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Cardiovascular Disease: An Introduction
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a collective term designating all types of affliction affecting the blood circulatory system, including the heart... -
Vasculature Growth
Vasculogenesis, an embryological process, defines the formation of capillary plexi from endothelial precursor cells. A primitive... -
Other Major Types of Signaling Mediators
Other important signaling mediators include: (1) endogenous, gaseous, diffusible messengers, or gasotransmitters, such as carbon monoxide (CO; Sect.... -
Morphogen Receptors
Tissue specification and patterning are regulated by controlled concentration gradients of morphogens. Morphogens are signaling molecules that can... -
Cell Motility
Cell migration is an integrated multistep process that occurs during embryoand fetogenesis as well as, after birth, postnatal angiogenesis, immune... -
Cells and Tissues
The body organization can be described according to several length scales from physiological systems, organs, tissues, cells, subcellular structures,... -
Tissue Growth, Repair, and Remodeling
Tissue growth is controlled and its processes are coordinated by mechanisms requiring signals and factors, such as transcription factors. During...