Cell of the Month: Vascular Endothelial Cells

Cell of the Month: Vascular Endothelial Cells

Vascular endothelium is a thin monolayer of cells that constitute the lining of blood vessels and organs (1-3). A hallmark of many diseases (e.g., cancer, diabetes mellitus, viral infections, etc) is highlighted in the dysfunctional states of the vascular endothelium....