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Veins
Known as:
Veins set
, Venae
, Venous vessel
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A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
National Institutes of Health
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2005
Review
2005
Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses.
T. Warkentin
,
A. Greinacher
New England Journal of Medicine
2005
Corpus ID: 1977120
of the cerebral veins and sinuses is a distinct cere-brovascular disorder that, unlike arterial stroke, most often affects young…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Revision of the 1996 working formulation for the standardization of nomenclature in the diagnosis of lung rejection.
S. Stewart
,
Michael C. Fishbein
,
+18 authors
S. A. Yousem
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
2005
Corpus ID: 19964137
Review
2005
Review
2005
Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses.
J. Stam
New England Journal of Medicine
2005
Corpus ID: 42126852
Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses affects mainly young adults and children. This potentially disabling or fatal…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Vascular endothelial growth factor C is required for sprouting of the first lymphatic vessels from embryonic veins
M. Karkkainen
,
P. Haiko
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+9 authors
K. Alitalo
Nature Immunology
2004
Corpus ID: 22078757
Lymphatic vessels are essential for immune surveillance, tissue fluid homeostasis and fat absorption. Defects in lymphatic vessel…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of 6-week course of glucagon-like peptide 1 on glycaemic control, insulin sensitivity, and β-cell function in type 2 diabetes: a parallel-group study
M. Zander
,
S. Madsbad
,
J. Madsen
,
J. Holst
The Lancet
2002
Corpus ID: 27069372
Review
1999
Review
1999
Prevalence of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency in men and women in the general population: Edinburgh Vein Study.
C. Evans
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F. Fowkes
,
C. Ruckley
,
Amanda J. Lee
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
1999
Corpus ID: 9343231
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in the general population…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Epidemiology of varicose veins
M. Callam
,
Kernpston Rood. Bedford
,
M. Callam
British Journal of Surgery
1994
Corpus ID: 9924273
Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health…
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Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Pathology of the Human Placenta
K. Benirschke
,
P. D. M. P. Kaufmann
Springer: New York
1974
Corpus ID: 32750663
A methodical gross examination should be undertaken in all births and the results incorporated in the patient’s record.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Culture of human endothelial cells derived from umbilical veins. Identification by morphologic and immunologic criteria.
E. Jaffe
,
R. Nachman
,
C. G. Becker
,
C. Minick
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1973
Corpus ID: 12191721
Endothelial cells were isolated from freshly obtained human umbilical cords by collagenase digestion of the interior of the…
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Highly Cited
1940
Highly Cited
1940
THE FUNCTION OF THE VERTEBRAL VEINS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE SPREAD OF METASTASES
O. V. Batson
Annals of Surgery
1940
Corpus ID: 9495490
METASTATIC ABSCESSES and metastatic tumors can appear in locations that do not seem to be in line of direct spread from their…
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