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Lymphangiogenesis occurs with hemangiogenesis via vascular splitting

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 17th, 2006

According to recently published research from the United States, lymphangiogenesis by blind-ended vessel sprouting is concurrent with hemangiogenesis by vascular splitting.

"Development of effective vascular therapies requires the understanding of all modes of vessel formation involved in angiogenesis (here termed 'hemangiogenesis') and lymphangiogenesis. Two major modes of vessel morphogenesis include sprouting of a new vessel from a preexisting vessel and splitting of a preexisting parent vessel into two offspring vessels," wrote P. Parsons-Wingerter and colleagues, U.S. National Aeronautics & Space Administration.

"In the quail chorioallantoic...

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