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Medical Definition of Angiogenesis factor
1. Substance causing proliferation of new blood vessels. It is found in tissues with high metabolic requirements, such as the retina, and in certain cancers. The factor is also released by hypoxic macrophages at the edges or outer surfaces of wounds and initiates revascularization in wound healing. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Angiogenesis Factor
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