Called «tumor microenvironments of metastasis,» these on - ramps are
sites on blood vessels that special immune cells flock to.
Not exact matches
Antril, which is classified as an interleukin - 1 receptor antagonist, occupies the
site on cells lining
blood vessels where interleukin - 1 docks before it triggers an immune response.
From these findings, it was clarified that cinnamtannin B - 1 migrated MSCs surrounding bone marrow and
blood vessels to the
blood and accumulated them
on the wound
site to enhance wound healing.
However, the reality is that nanocarriers may not always reach their intended target in sufficient numbers because of a constraint
on their ability to transit through the
blood vessel wall at the tumor
site, leading the encapsulated drugs to be diverted or lost before they can deliver their payload.
Previous efforts to treat ischemia by creating new
blood vessels have focused
on delivering angiogenic growth factors like vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to ischemic
sites.
In anglioplasty, a thin tube with a balloon or other device
on the end is first threaded through a
blood vessel in the arm or groin up to the
site of a narrowing or blockage in a coronary artery.