Endostatin in Renal and Cardiovascular Diseases
Endostatin, a protein derived from the cleavage of collagen XVIII by the action of proteases, is an endogenous inhibitor known for its ability to inhibit proliferation and migration of endothelial cells, angiogenesis, and tumor growth. Angiogenesis is defined as the formation of new blood vessels fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-09-01
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Series: | Kidney Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/518221 |