Vol. 27 (4) 2006 Neuro endocrinology letters

The immature endothelial cell in new vessel formation following surgical injury in rat brain.

OBJECTIVES: We investigated neovasculatization in the cerebral cortex of the adult rat after surgical brain injury by ultrastructural, immunocytochemical and immunochemical means. Previously we described endothelial-like cell that participates in new vessel formation on plasma proteins that served as a provisional matrix in the region i.....