blood vessel
Example Sentences
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When researchers analyzed gene activity, they found higher expression of genes involved in collagen metabolism, blood vessel formation, and inflammation in early-onset CRC samples.
From Science Daily
The registered nurse, who is on maternity leave after having her son Albie, was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm - a swollen blood vessel - after suffering extreme headaches.
From BBC
This protein helps tumors thrive by encouraging the formation of new blood vessels, preventing cancer cells from dying, and weakening immune cells that would otherwise help eliminate the cancer.
From Science Daily
The sunglasses were meant to hide a burst blood vessel in his eye.
Earlier research has shown that red blood cells can influence how well blood vessels function in diabetes.
From Science Daily
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