Heparin-binding EGF-like Growth Factor Protects Pericytes from Injury

BACKGROUND: We have previously shown that heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor (HB-EGF) promotes angiogenesis and preserves mesenteric microvascular blood flow in several models of intestinal injury. The current study was designed to evaluate the effect of HB-EGF on pericytes, since these cells fu...

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Main Authors: Yu, Xiaoyi, Radulescu, Andrei, Chen, Chun-Liang, James, Iyore O., Besner, Gail E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010346/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20863525
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2010.07.058
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