Plasticity of endothelial cells during arterial-venous differentiation in the avian embryo.
Moyon D, Pardanaud L, Yuan L, Bréant C, Eichmann A. Plasticity of endothelial cells during arterial-venous differentiation in the avian embryo. Development 2001, 128: 3359-70. PMID: 11546752, DOI: 10.1242/dev.128.17.3359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArterial-venous differentiationEndothelial plasticityEndothelial cellsEmbryonic day 7Jugular veinDay 7Vessel wallPrimary vascular systemNeuropilin-1Quail-chick chimerasHost arteryVenous fateEmbryonic developmentTransmembrane receptorsVenous markersEmbryonic day 2Venous endothelial cellsAortic endothelial cellsAvian embryosVascular developmentMost arteriesCarotid arteryVessel identityDay 11 embryosDorsal aorta