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ATX expression and LPA signalling are vital for the development of the nervous system.
Developmental biology - 15 Mar 2010
Fotopoulou Stella, Oikonomou Nikos, Grigorieva Elena, Nikitopoulou Ioanna, Paparountas Triantafillos, Thanassopoulou Artemis, Zhao Zhenwen, Xu Yan, Kontoyiannis Dimitris L, Remboutsika Eumorphia, Aidinis Vassilis
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Autotaxin (ATX) is a secreted glycoprotein widely present in biological fluids, originally isolated from the supernatant of melanoma cells as an autocrine motility stimulation factor. Its enzymatic product, lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), is a phospholipid mediator that evokes growth-factor-like res...
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