Vascular endothelial growth factor stimulates prostacyclin production and activation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in endothelial cells via p42/p44 mitogen‐activated protein kinase
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- 22 December 1997
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 420 (1), 28-32
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(97)01481-6
Abstract
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) stimulated a time‐ and concentration‐dependent increase in PGI2 synthesis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells with a mean maximum increase of 2‐fold ab...Keywords
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