Occurring of In Vitro Functional Vasculogenic Pericytes from Human Circulating Early Endothelial Precursor Cell Culture

• Main Authors: Silvia Cantoni (Author), Francesca Bianchi (Author), Margherita Galletti (Author), Elena Olivi (Author), Francesco Alviano (Author), Nazzareno Galiè (Author), Carlo Ventura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pericytes are periendothelial cells of the microcirculation which contribute to tissue homeostasis and hemostasis by regulating microvascular morphogenesis and stability. Because of their multipotential ex vivo differentiation capabilities, pericytes are becoming very interesting in regenerative med...