Vascular Tubule Formation

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Endothelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells, which have been grown in culture in the presence of TGF inhibitor, connect to one another to form primitive vascular tubules.

Movie: James, D., Hyung-song, N., Seandel, M., Nolan, D., Janovitz, T., Tomishima, M., Studer, L., Lee, G., Lyden, D., Benezra, R., Zaninovic, N., Rosenwaks, Z., Rabbany, S.Y.,  & Rafii, S. Nature Biotechnology Published online: 17 January 2010.