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Endothelial cells

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Endothelial cells
The cells lining the inner walls of the blood vessels.


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To learn which wines might inhibit endothelin-1 production, the researchers diluted the wines and added each solution to endothelial cells growing in laboratory dishes.
The results of mice experiment showed that fucoidan adheres to artery and vein endothelial cells, helping prevent blood from clotting in veins and arteries.
Lymphangiomas (specifically, the cystic type) are made up of dilated thin-walled spaces that are filled with eosinophilic proteinaceous fluid and lined with flat endothelial cells (figure 1).
 
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