Bridges that guide and unite

T Schmidt, P Carmeliet - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
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To form new blood vessels, the endothelial tip cells of two existing vessels come together by the process of anastomosis. But how do they find each other? Macrophages seem to provide a bridge and mediate their union.
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