Tissue growth pressure drives early blood flow in the chicken yolk sac

Conclusions ‐ This study shows that tissue growth pressure can drive early blood flow, and suggests that the mechanical environment, beyond hemodynamics, can contribute to vascular morphogenesis. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1002%2Fdvdy.24516

Source: Developmental Dynamics - May 5, 2017 Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Rapha ël Clément, Benjamin Mauroy, Annemiek J.M. Cornelissen Tags: Research Article Source Type: research