Gp38k, a protein synthesized by vascular smooth muscle cells, stimulates directional migration of human umbilical vein endothelial cells.

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Summary

These results provide the first evidence that gp38k may function in angiogenesis by stimulating the migration and reorganization of vascular endothelial cells in the form of a chemoattractant for HUVECs.

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article
Published
1999-07-10
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Keywords

Biology, Chemotaxis, Matrigel, Cell biology, Umbilical vein

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