central nervous system vasculogenesis

I. Involved cell types

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Cell types
No. of supported studies
Group 15 studies
Group 297 studies

II. Literature review

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Namecentral nervous system vasculogenesis
IDGO_0022009
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Biological process

Description

The differentiation of endothelial cells from progenitor cells during blood vessel development, and the de novo formation of blood vessels and tubes in the central nervous system. The capillary endothelial cells in the brain are specialized to form the blood-brain barrier.

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