Angiogenic role of adrenomedullin through activation of Akt, mitogen‐activated protein kinase, and focal adhesion kinase in endothelial cells
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- 15 August 2003
- journal article
- fj express-summaries
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 17 (13), 1-19
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.02-1209fje
Abstract
Adrenomedullin (AM) is a multifunctional peptide in human pheochromocytoma. To evaluate whether AM could be an angiogenic factor, we examined its effect on kinases and angiogenic processes. AM induce...Keywords
Funding Information
- Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (R05-2003-000-11393-0)
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