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NOVEL SOLUBLE FACTOR SECRETED BY ENDOTHELIAL CELLS WITH AN ANTI-ARTERIOSCLEROSIS ACTIVITY |
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Principal Investigator: F. SONCIN
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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
This invention describes VE-statin, a novel protein specifically expressed by endothelial cells, both in vivo and in vitro. VE-statin has no clear homology with any other protein and is a secreted factor which acts as an inhibitor of smooth muscle cell migration but has no effects on proliferation.
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