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The neurotransmitter dopamine modulates vascular permeability in the endothelium

BACKGROUND: Vascular permeability factor/Vascular endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF), a multifunctional cytokine, is a potent inducer of vascular permeability, an important early step in angiogenesis. It is known that the neurotransmitter dopamine can inhibit VPF/VEGF mediated angiogenesis, in par...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharya, Resham, Sinha, Sutapa, Yang, Su-Ping, Patra, Chittaranjan, Dutta, Shamit, Wang, Enfeng, Mukhopadhyay, Debabrata
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2516513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18662404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-2187-3-14