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Umbilical vein

Known as: Vein, Umbilical, Umbilical Veins, Veins, Umbilical 
Venous vessels in the umbilical cord. They carry oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the mother to the FETUS via the PLACENTA. In humans, there is… 
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Blood supply aspectsMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionUmbilical cord structure

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Thrombin and histamine stimulate endothelial nitric‐oxide synthase phosphorylation at Ser1177 via an AMPK mediated pathway independent of PI3K‐Akt
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Protein phosphatase inhibitors and heat preconditioning prevent Hsp27 dephosphorylation, F‐actin disruption and deterioration of morphology in ATP‐depleted endothelial cells
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The relationship between uterine artery Doppler velocimetry and umbilical venous adenosine levels in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A role for gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in the transport of cystine into human endothelial cells: relationship to intracellular glutathione.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid reduces prostacyclin production by endothelial cells.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Comparison of secretion and subcellular localization of von Willebrand protein with that of thrombospondin and fibronectin in cultured human vascular endothelial cells.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Umbilical vein blood flow as an indicator of fetal hypoxia
Umbilical vein blood flow was measured using a combination of real‐time and pulsed Dolerultrasonic equipment in 11 pregnancies… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evidence that the effects of thrombin on arachidonate metabolism in cultured human endothelial cells are not mediated by a high affinity receptor.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Peroxidase cytochemistry and ultrastructure of resident macrophages in fetal rat liver. A developmental study.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A morphological study of the development of the human liver. II. Establishment of liver parenchyma, extrahepatic ducts and associated venous channels.
The establishment of liver parenchyma, extrahepatic ducts and associated venous channels were examined in serial sections of 100… 
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