The actin binding site on thymosin β4promotes angiogenesis
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- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- fj express-summaries
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 17 (14), 1-13
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.03-0121fje
Abstract
Thymosin β4 is a ubiquitous 43 amino acid, 5 kDa polypeptide that is an important mediator of cell proliferation, migration, and differentiation. It is the most abundant member of the β-thymosin fami...Keywords
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