How Does Endothelial Permeability Affect the Development of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis? Vascular Endothelial Cadherin as a Promising New Tool Helpful in the Diagnostic Process
Introduction. Vascular endothelial cadherin (VE-cadherin) is a calcium-dependent protein essential for stabilization of the adherens junctions of the endothelial cells. Through vasculogenic mimicry, VE-cadherin may influence angiogenesis in synovial fibroblast-like cells. The soluble extracellular d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8899061 |