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Cthrc1 is a novel inhibitor of transforming growth factor-beta signaling and neointimal lesion formation.
Circulation research - 30 Mar 2007
LeClair Renée J, Durmus Tahir, Wang Qiaozeng, Pyagay Peter, Terzic Aleksandra, Lindner Volkhard
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We identified collagen triple helix repeat containing-1 (Cthrc1) as a novel gene expressed in the adventitia and neointima on arterial injury and found that it functionally increases cell migration while reducing collagen deposition. To address the in vivo role of Cthrc1, we generated transgenic...
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