In multicellular organisms, angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from pre-
existing ones, is an essential process for growth and development. Different mechanisms …

Diabetes mellitus has profound effects on multiple organ systems; however, the loss of
vision caused by diabetic retinopathy might be one of the most impactful in a patient's life …

The human lung plays vital roles in respiration, host defense, and basic physiology. Recent
technological advancements such as single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic lineage …

Endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) nomenclature remains ambiguous and there is a general
lack of concordance in the stem cell field with many distinct cell subtypes continually …

The vast blood-vessel network of the circulatory system is crucial for maintaining bodily
homeostasis, delivering essential molecules and blood cells, and removing waste products …

The key hallmark of stem cells is their ability to self-renew while keeping a differentiation
potential. Intrinsic and extrinsic cell factors may contribute to a decline in these stem cell …

The vasa vasorum are a vital microvascular network supporting the outer wall of larger blood
vessels. Although these dynamic microvessels have been studied for centuries, the …

Endothelial barrier integrity is required for maintaining vascular homeostasis and fluid
balance between the circulation and surrounding tissues and for preventing the …

Human endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have been generally defined as circulating cells
that express a variety of cell surface markers similar to those expressed by vascular …

Macrophage phenotype can be characterized as proinflammatory (M1) or
immunomodulatory and tissue remodeling (M2). The present study used a rat model to …