Rat skeletal myoblasts and arterial smooth muscle cells express the gene for the A chain but not the gene for the B chain (c-sis) of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) and produce a PDGF-like protein.

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  per: Westermark, B, et al.
  Publicat: (1986)
• The phenotypic characteristics of simian sarcoma virus-transformed human fibroblasts suggest that the v-sis gene product acts solely as a PDGF receptor agonist in cell transformation.
  per: Johnsson, A, et al.
  Publicat: (1986)
• Endothelial cell hyperplasia in human glioblastoma: coexpression of mRNA for platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) B chain and PDGF receptor suggests autocrine growth stimulation.
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• Arterial smooth muscle cells in primary culture produce a platelet-derived growth factor-like protein.
  per: Nilsson, J, et al.
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• The c-sis gene encodes a precursor of the B chain of platelet-derived growth factor.
  per: Johnsson, A, et al.
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