Collagen XIII in cardiovascular development and tumorigenesis

Abstract Collagen XIII is a type II transmembrane protein, which has a short intracellular domain and a large, mainly collagenous ectodomain. It is located at many cell-matrix junctions and in focal adhesions in cultured cells and it has a function in cell adhesive processes. Overexpression of co...

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Main Author: Tahkola, J. (Jenni)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514289569
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