The role of thymosin β4 in vascular development
Thymosin β4 (Tβ4) is a 43 amino acid peptide encoded by the Tmsb4x gene located on the X-chromosome. It has previously been shown to act as a secreted factor from the myocardium to the overlying epicardium of the developing murine heart, to mediate transformation of epicardial derived progenitor cel...
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University College London (University of London)
2011
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587610 |