Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Upregulates the Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- 1 July 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 92 (1) , 11-14
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.92.1.11
Abstract
Background Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a hypoxia-inducible direct angiogenic factor. Upregulation of VEGF is thought to mediate many of the angiogenic effects of growth factors tha...Keywords
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