Stable vascular connections and remodeling require full expression of VE-cadherin in zebrafish embry...
Stable vascular connections and remodeling require full expression of VE-cadherin in zebrafish embryos
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United States: Public Library of Science
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VE-cadherin is an endothelial specific, transmembrane protein, that clusters at adherens junctions where it promotes homotypic cell-cell adhesion. VE-cadherin null mutation in the mouse results in early fetal lethality due to altered vascular development. However, the mechanism of action of VE-cadherin is complex and, in the mouse embryo, it is dif...
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Stable vascular connections and remodeling require full expression of VE-cadherin in zebrafish embryos
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289180491
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289180491
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0005772