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YKL-40 acts as an angiogenic factor to promote tumor angiogenesis

A secreted glycoprotein YKL-40 also named chitinase-3-like-1 is normally expressed by multiple cell types such as macrophages, chondrocytes, and vascular smooth muscle cells. However, a prominently high level of YKL-40 was found in a wide spectrum of human diseases including cancers and chronic infl...

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Autor principal: Shao, Rong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23755018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2013.00122