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Endoglin: a critical mediator of cardiovascular health
1 May 2013
Abstract excerpt
Endoglin (CD105) is a type III auxiliary receptor for the transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) superfamily. Several lines of evidence suggest that endoglin plays a critical role in maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis. Seemingly disparate disease conditions, including hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, pre-eclampsia, and cardiac fibrosis, have now been associated with endoglin. Given the central role of...
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