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World J Stem Cells. Dec 26, 2019; 11(12): 1104-1114
Published online Dec 26, 2019. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v11.i12.1104
Published online Dec 26, 2019. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v11.i12.1104
Figure 2 Different patterns of blood flow in vessels.
Arterial flow patterns are exquisitely sensitive to vessel geometry including branching, bifurcation, and curvature. The ECs are exposed to turbulent flow or disturbed shear in the branch points where the atherosclerosis easily developed.
- Citation: Tian GE, Zhou JT, Liu XJ, Huang YC. Mechanoresponse of stem cells for vascular repair. World J Stem Cells 2019; 11(12): 1104-1114
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-0210/full/v11/i12/1104.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4252/wjsc.v11.i12.1104