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angiogenesis
noun[ U ]
anatomy specializeduk /ˌæn.dʒi.əʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/ us /ˌæn.dʒi.oʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/
the process of new blood vessels(= any of the tubes through which blood flows in the body) forming:
Angiogenesis is an important tool that the body uses to heal itself.
Physicians can use drugs to slow or stop angiogenesis in tumours.
It is known that these cells act directly and indirectly to promote angiogenesis.
Control of tumour angiogenesis is a widely accepted therapeutic direction in cancer therapy.
It has been suggested that progranulin plays an important role in angiogenesis during placental development.
It regulates the expression of several genes involved in angiogenesis.
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