Differential response of lymphatic, venous and arterial endothelial cells to angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The lymphatic system complements the blood circulatory system in absorption and transport of nutrients, and in the maintenance of homeostasis. Angiopoietins 1 and 2 (Ang1 and Ang2) are regulators of both angiogenesis and lymphangioge...

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Main Authors: Kim Harold, Trinh Jason, Chen Stephen H, Nguyen Vicky PKH, Coomber Brenda L, Dumont Daniel J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/8/10