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. 2008 Dec 14;8:1246–1249. doi: 10.1100/tsw.2008.155
Vascular Basement Membrane Components in Angiogenesis — An Act of Balance
Lars Jakobsson
1,*, Lena Claesson-Welsh
2,*
Lars Jakobsson
1
Vascular Biology Laboratory,
London Research Institute,
Cancer Research UK,
44 Lincolnʼs Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PX,
UK
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Lena Claesson-Welsh
2
Uppsala University,
Department of Genetics and Pathology,
Rudbeck Laboratory,
Dag Hammarskjöldsv. 20, 751 85 Uppsala,
Sweden
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1
Vascular Biology Laboratory,
London Research Institute,
Cancer Research UK,
44 Lincolnʼs Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PX,
UK
2
Uppsala University,
Department of Genetics and Pathology,
Rudbeck Laboratory,
Dag Hammarskjöldsv. 20, 751 85 Uppsala,
Sweden
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*Lars Jakobsson: lena.claesson-welsh@genpat.uu.se
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*Lena Claesson-Welsh: lars.jakobsson@cancer.org.uk
Academic Editor: Martin Goette
Received 2008 Aug 21; Revised 2008 Nov 27; Accepted 2008 Dec 2; Collection date 2008.
Keywords: vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, basement membrane, laminin, lumen, flow, embryonic stem cells
Copyright © 2008 Lars Jakobsson and Lena Claesson-Welsh.
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PMCID: PMC5848701 PMID: 19082420