vasorin

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noun

A protein that modulates the arterial response to injury

Scrabble 10

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nounvasorin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA protein that modulates the arterial response to injury

    ADAM17 is known to down-regulate TGFβ signaling by shedding the extracellular domain of TGFβ-RI [60 ], as well as that of vasorin, a protein that, in its soluble form, binds to and neutralizes TGFβ [61 ].

    2015 July 16, “ADAM17 Promotes Motility, Invasion, and Sprouting of Lymphatic Endothelial Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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