pericollateral

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

peri- +‎ collateral

Adjective[edit]

pericollateral (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a collateral artery
    • 2015 October 3, “MAP-Kinase Activated Protein Kinase 2 Links Endothelial Activation and Monocyte/macrophage Recruitment in Arteriogenesis”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This is also supported by the remarkably similar phenotypes of mice deficient for the cognate receptor of MCP-1, CCR-2 [5 ], and MK2 in the mouse model of HLI. Both show strongly impaired growth of collaterals and pericollateral recruitment of macrophages associated with marked impairment of ischemic blood flow recovery.