Platelet-derived growth factor
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platelet-derived-growth-factor-186-5519943
title:
Platelet-derived growth factor
text:
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is one among numerous growth factors that regulate cell growth and division. In particular, PDGF plays a significant role in blood vessel formation, the growth of blood vessels from already-existing blood vessel tissue, mitogenesis, i.e. proliferation, of mesenchymal cells such as fibroblasts, osteoblasts, tenocytes, vascular smooth muscle cells and mesenchymal stem cells as well as chemotaxis, the directed migration, of mesenchymal cells. Platelet-derived g
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wiki
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description:
Signaling glycoprotein regulating cell proliferation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platelet-derived_growth_factor
date created:
2004-09-25T02:01:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:06:29Z
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