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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production is Regulated by Gene Polymorphisms
Iranian journal of immunology : IJI - 1 Sept 2009
Mohammadi Mojgan, Bazrafshani Mohammad Reza, Day Philip J, Ollier William E R
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BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has a key role in angiogenesis and in transplantation. The level of VEGF is related to the differences in the DNA sequence of its promoter region. OBJECTIVES: In this study, the association between the combination of VEGF -1154 G and -2578 C alleles and VEGF production by LPS-stimulated PBMCs was investigated. In addition; the relationship between VEGF...
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