Embryonic Stem Cell-Like Subpopulations in Venous Malformation

BackgroundVenous malformation (VM) consists of a network of ectatic anomalous thin-walled venous channels. A role for an activating TIE2 mutation in the development of the dilated luminal vessels in VM, and its proposed involvement of embryonic stem cells (ESCs), led us to investigate the expression...

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Main Authors: Elysia M. S. Tan, Sam Duro Siljee, Helen D. Brasch, Susana Enriquez, Swee T. Tan, Tinte Itinteang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2017.00162/full