Cells within the microvascular compartment, particularly leukocytes, can affect angiogenesis, inflammation and fibrosis. Kreuger and Phillipson discuss how to target these cells therapeutically, focusing on ways to interfere with intracellular communication and reprogramme leukocytes, which could have applications in the design of drugs and their delivery systems.
- Johan Kreuger
- Mia Phillipson
