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Identification of PLXDC1 and PLXDC2 as the transmembrane receptors for the multifunctional factor PEDF.
eLife - 23 Dec 2014
Cheng Guo, Zhong Ming, Kawaguchi Riki, Kassai Miki, Al-Ubaidi Muayyad, Deng Jun, Ter-Stepanian Mariam, Sun Hui
Abstract excerpt
Pigment Epithelium Derived Factor (PEDF) is a secreted factor that has broad biological activities. It was first identified as a neurotrophic factor and later as the most potent natural antiangiogenic factor, a stem cell niche factor, and an inhibitor of cancer cell growth. Numerous animal models...
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