Phenomena and Processes

Microvascular Density

Measured density of MICROVESSELS in a given field of area. It is a surrogate BIOMARKER used for many physiological and pathophysiological processes such as angiogenesis, neovascularization, disease and tumor progressions.

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Abstract

Measured density of MICROVESSELS in a given field of area. It is a surrogate BIOMARKER used for many physiological and pathophysiological processes such as angiogenesis, neovascularization, disease and tumor progressions.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Density, Microvascular
  • Microvascular Densities
  • Microvessel Density
  • Microvessel Density Measurement
  • Vascular Density
  • Density Measurement, Microvessel
  • Density, Microvessel
  • Density, Vascular
  • Measurement, Microvessel Density
  • Microvessel Densities
  • Microvessel Density Measurements

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Microcirculation (1986-2020)

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  1. G09.330.480

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Microvascular Density. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000082644. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000082644
  2. Microvascular Density. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114732854