- distribution,
density and
molecular fingerprints of
pericytes vary
between organs and
vascular beds.
Pericytes help in the
maintainenance of
homeostatic and...
-
maturation of
these microvessels involves the
recruitment of
pericytes. The
presence of
pericytes surrounding blood vessels is
often ****ociated with the inhibition...
- in
which cells that
support the
endothelium (
pericytes) are
damaged due to high
blood sugar.
Pericytes regulate capillary blood flow and phagocytosis...
-
Mural cells are the
vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs), and
pericytes, of the microcirculation. Both
types are in
close contact with the endothelial...
- have been
shown to also
modulate pericyte activity. The
peptides angiotensin II and endothelin-1 (ET-1) bind to
pericytes and are vasoactive. Endothelial...
-
hemangiopericytoma is a type of soft-tissue
sarcoma that
originates in the
pericytes in the
walls of capillaries. When
inside the
nervous system, although...
-
Lacis cells,
Polkissen cells, or
Goormaghtigh cells) are light-staining
pericytes in the
kidney found outside the glomerulus, near the
vascular pole. They...
-
wound healing. CAFs however, are
derived from
either normal fibroblasts,
pericytes,
smooth muscle cells,
fibrocytes or
mesenchymal stem
cells These CAFs...
-
vascular mural cells), the
vasomotor apparatus (smooth
muscle cells and
pericytes), and microglia.
Together these function in the
homeostatic haemodynamic...
- cortex, with
additional amounts being produced in the liver, and the
pericytes in the brain.
Regulation is
believed to rely on a
feedback mechanism measuring...
