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Angiogenesis
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angiogenesis /an·gio·gen·e·sis/ (-jen´e-sis) vasculogenesis; development of blood vessels either in the embryo or in the form of neovascularization or revascularization.
an·gi·o·gen·e·sis (nj--jn-ss)
n.
The formation of new blood vessels, especially blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to cancerous tissue.
angi·o·genic (-jnk) adj.
Angiogenesis
The formation of new blood vessels, for example, as a result of a tumor.
Mentioned in: Antiangiogenic Therapy
angiogenesis (anˈ·jē·ō·jeˑ·n·sis),
n the formation and growth of new blood vessels.
angiogenesis
the development of blood vessels.
tumor angiogenesis
the induction of the growth of blood vessels from surrounding tissue into a solid tumor by a diffusible chemical factor released by the tumor cells.
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Recently, two competing Harvard University laboratories found apparently different angiogenic proteins (SN: 10/5/85, p.
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