Article
Versican: signaling to transcriptional control pathwaysThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in this Special Issue, entitled Young Investigator's Forum.
1 Jan 2006
Abstract excerpt
Versican, a chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan, is one of the main components of the extracellular matrix, which provides a loose and hydrated matrix during key events in development and disease. Versican participates in cell adhesion, proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis, and hence plays a central role in tissue morphogenesis and maintenance. In addition, versican contributes to the development of a number...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
