Endoglin as an Adhesion Molecule in Mature and Progenitor Endothelial Cells: A Function Beyond TGF-β

Endoglin (ENG) is a transmembrane glycoprotein expressed on endothelial cells that functions as a co-receptor for several ligands of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) family. ENG is also a recognized marker of angiogenesis and mutations in the endoglin gene are responsible for Hereditary H...

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Main Authors: Elisa Rossi, Carmelo Bernabeu, David M. Smadja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
EPC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00010/full