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Regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell responses to insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I by local IGF-binding proteins.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 31 Oct 2003
Hsieh Tzefu, Gordon Rebecca E, Clemmons David R, Busby Walker H, Duan Cunming
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Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I is a pleiotropic hormone that regulates vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) migration, proliferation, apoptosis, and differentiation. These actions are mediated by the IGF-I receptor. How activation of the same receptor by the same ligand leads to these diverse c...
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