Does VEGF concentration in pre-eclamptic serum induce sVCAM-1 production in endothelial cell culture?
Serum concentrations of VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) are elevated in preeclampsia. In addition to inducing mitosis and increase permeability of endothelial cells, VEGF was reported to activate endothelial cells to produce cell adhesion molecules. Cell adhesion molecules play an importa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
2005-02-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Indonesia |
| Online Access: | http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/163 |