Endothelial Cells Modulate the Proliferation of Mural Cell Precursors via Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB and Heterotypic Cell Contact
- 19 February 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 84 (3) , 298-305
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.84.3.298
Abstract
—Embryological data suggest that endothelial cells (ECs) direct the recruitment and differentiation of mural cell precursors. We have developed in vitro coculture systems to model some of t...Keywords
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