Tiny tool to control growing blood vessels opens new potential in tumor research

Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 14:07 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new tool that makes it possible to study the signals in the body that control the generation of blood vessels.  The researchers` findings, published in the new issue of Lab on a Chip, enable scientists to determine what signals in the body attract or repel blood vessels, knowledge that is extremely interesting in tumor research.

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