Endothelial Progenitors Exist within the Kidney and Lung Mesenchyme.

The renal endothelium has been debated as arising from resident hemangioblast precursors that transdifferentiate from the nephrogenic mesenchyme (vasculogenesis) and/or from invading vessels (angiogenesis). While the Foxd1-positive renal cortical stroma has been shown to differentiate into cells tha...

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Main Authors: Sunder Sims-Lucas, Caitlin Schaefer, Daniel Bushnell, Jacqueline Ho, Alison Logar, Edward Prochownik, George Gittes, Carlton M Bates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688860?pdf=render