Definition of "angiogenic" []

• Of or pertaining to angiogenesis (adjective)
• Of or pertaining to blood vessels (adjective)

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• "Skeletal injury in humans results in 'angiogenic' responses primarily mediated by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a protein essential for bone repair in animal models."
• "The angiogenic factor midkine is regulated by dexamethasone and retinoic acid during alveolarization and in alveolar epithelial cells."
• ""Based on our data, curcumin appears to suppress angiogenic activity in the fat tissue of mice fed high fat diets.""