Effects of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-A) and endostatin on bone

Abstract Angiogenesis is essential for the replacement of cartilage by bone during skeletal growth and regeneration. Vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) is a key regulator of angiogenesis whereas endostatin, a potent inhibitor of endothelial cell proliferation and migration, is a natural...

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Main Author: Sipola, A. (Annina)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514293184
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