The vasa deferentia had a normal tissue structure, although hypoplastic.
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We hypothesized that the vasa vasorum harbor progenitor cells within the adventitia of human aorta.
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The formation of vasa vasorum occurs in atherosclerosis.
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The newly formed vasa vasorum are fragile and immature and thus increase plaque instability.
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The observed downregulation could not always be explained by promoter hypermethylation (only the vasa promoter underwent clear hypermethylation).
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Notably, the inflammation was limited to the vasa-nervorum and did not extend to the nerve fascicles.
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We found no localization of vasa (vas) transcripts to any sub-region within the germ-lineprecursor cells.
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Doppler ultrasonography confirmed absence of waveforms in both vasa deferentia with arterial signal in the accompanying vessel.
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There are characteristic changes in the adventitial vasa vasorum that are associatedwith the development of atheromatous plaques.
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