Epithelial Cells
Research from Mayo Clinic Yields New Findings on Epithelial Cells
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 1st, 2011
2011 DEC 1 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Immortalized liver endothelial cells: a cell culture model for studies of motility and angiogenesis. 'Hepatic sinusoidal endothelial cells (HSECs) are a unique subpopulation of fenestrated endothelial cells lining the hepatic sinusoids and comprising the majority of endothelial cells within the liver. HSECs not only have important roles in blood clearance, vascular tone, and immunity, but also undergo pathological changes, contributing to fibrosis, angiogenesis, and portal hypertension," scientists in Rochester, Minnesota report.
"There are few cell culture models for in vitro studies of motility...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Gene Therapy Weekly
Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2011-12-01)
More Articles from Gene Therapy Weekly
- Gene Therapy
Engineered, drug-secreting blood vessels reverse anemia in mice - Prostate Cancer
New Findings Reported from Third Affiliated Hospital Describe Advances in Prostate Cancer - Gene Therapy
New Findings from Institute for Advanced Medical Sciences Describe Advances in Gene Therapy - Gene Therapy
New Gene Therapy Research from Ohio State University Discussed - Gene Therapy
New Gene Therapy Study Findings Reported from M. Decressac and Co-Authors - Gene Therapy
New Gene Therapy Study Findings Reported from School of Medicine - More from this issue of Gene Therapy Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
