Moglia, Belén; Guisoni, Nara; Albano, Ezequiel V. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 392 (2013) 24, pp. 6389-6399
To shed light on the understanding of the angiogenesis process, we study a simplified lattice model for the capillary network formation between an existing blood vessel and an initially hypoxic tissue. We consider that the cells of the tissue surface can release growth factors that will diffuse,...