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Angiogenesis
Definition
Growth of new blood vessels from preexisting vasculature
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| Definition (CSP) | formation of new blood vessels. |
| Definition (GO) | Blood vessel formation when new vessels emerge from the proliferation of pre-existing blood vessels. [ISBN:0878932453] |
| Definition (NCI) | Development of new blood vessels. |
| Definition (NCI) | (an-gee-o-GEN-eh-sis) Blood vessel formation. Tumor angiogenesis is the growth of blood vessels from surrounding tissue to a solid tumor. This is caused by the release of chemicals by the tumor. |
| Concepts | Organ or Tissue Function (T042)
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| English | Angiogenesis, Angiogenic |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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