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Comment
. 2013 Sep;23(9):1063-4.
doi: 10.1038/cr.2013.90. Epub 2013 Jul 9.

The mysterious origins of coronary vessels

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The mysterious origins of coronary vessels

Bing Zhang et al. Cell Res. 2013 Sep.

Abstract

The origin of the coronary vessels remains a mystery. Here we discuss recent studies that address this puzzle, including new work by Tian et al. recently published in Cell Research.

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Diagram of E9.5 mouse embryo illustrating the proposed sources of coronary ECs. sv, sinus venosus; pe, proepicardium; li, liver primordium; v, ventricle; a, atrium.

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