A vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus.
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Examples for "umbilical vein "
1 Primary cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells were used in this study.
2 We studied their direct antiangiogenic effects on human umbilical vein endothelial cells.
3 Tumor conditioned medium induced proliferation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells.
4 This was also observed in situ in the endothelial cells in the umbilical vein .
5 The expression of CD105 decreased in sclerosant treated cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells.
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