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Stem Cell Glossary A-Z

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Vascular

Composed of, or having to do with, blood vessels.

VEGF

Vascular endothelial growth factor.

Villi

Projections from the surface, especially of a mucous membrane. If the projection is minute, as in a cell surface, it is called a microvillus.

Vimentin

The major polypeptide that joins with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells. Vimentin may also have a role in maintaining the internal organization of certain cells.