3D microvessels have been created to observe how red blood cells transit ultra-small blood vessels. They squeeze single-file through microvessels to bring oxygen and nutrients. Red cells burdened with ...

Broken capillary are those thin, spidery, ribbon-like lines that populate on the lower half of your face, such as around your nose, cheeks and mouth. While covering them up so your complexion looks ...

The finest scale of blood flow through the brain occurs in capillaries. Suspicions that capillary flow is regulated by cells that put the squeeze on these vessels are now borne out by detailed ...

We have been involved in research related to ACD/MPV since 2000 and have accumulated a large collection (>80) of tissue and DNA samples from patients with ACD/MPV and their immediate family members.

Tired of layering on makeup to cover those red, sunburstlike capillaries near your nose and on your cheeks? New technologies can eradicate them—but it will cost you a lot more than a pot of concealer.

In their work toward 3-D printing transplantable tissues and organs, bioengineers and scientists have demonstrated a key step on the path to generate implantable tissues with functioning capillaries.

Circulatory system: Blood vessels Laid end-to-end, an adult's arteries, veins and capillaries would stretch for about 100,000 miles - enough to wrap around the world nearly four times. Each 2.54 ...

These small capillaries you describe are known by a variety of terms — thread veins, spider veins, flare veins, capillary veins or broken veins. That there are so many different colloquial — rather ...

Contrary to expectations, perhaps, bulging veins during exercise have nothing to do with an increase in either blood volume or pressure in these vessels. In fact, both are known to decrease during ...