Perivascular

usgb/ˌpɛrəˈvæskjələr/
adjective

Relating to the area surrounding blood vessels in the body.

The study focused on the perivascular spaces in the brain.
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perivascular adipose tissue, perivascular cells, perivascular inflammation

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Context

Used in medical literature to denote tissues around blood vessels.

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In neurological studies, perivascular cells are crucial for brain health.
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Highlights the relationship between blood flow and surrounding tissues.

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Understanding perivascular health is important in cardiovascular research.
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Primarily used in formal medical or biological discussions.

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Avoid inappropriate use in casual conversations.
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