As postgraduate students in the department of physics and clinical medicine at Trinity College, Dublin, Vivienne Williams and Dmitry Kashanin were working on a project to investigate microfluidics and ...

We studied capillary endothelial injury, as demonstrated by fibrin deposition and changes in thrombomodulin (Tm) expression, in rats receiving continuous or bolus iv lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Rats ...

The interaction of homologous and heterologous albumin-gold complex (Alb-Au) with capillary endothelium was investigated in the mouse lung, heart, and diaphragm. Perfusion of the tracer in situ for ...

Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from your heart. They have thick walls and a muscular layer that keeps your blood moving. Arteries can be as wide as a nickel (about two centimeters). They are the ...

The kidneys contain millions of microscopic blood vessels known as peritubular capillaries. These vessels recapture helpful nutrients like glucose and minerals and return them to your bloodstream for ...