Choroid sprouting assay: an ex vivo model of microvascular angiogenesis.

Angiogenesis of the microvasculature is central to the etiology of many diseases including proliferative retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration and cancer. A mouse model of microvascular angiogenesis would be very valuable and enable access to a wide range of genetically manipulated tissues t...

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Main Authors: Zhuo Shao, Mollie Friedlander, Christian G Hurst, Zhenghao Cui, Dorothy T Pei, Lucy P Evans, Aimee M Juan, Houda Tahiri, François Duhamel, Jing Chen, Przemyslaw Sapieha, Sylvain Chemtob, Jean-Sébastien Joyal, Lois E H Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724908?pdf=render