Upregulation of the angiogenic factors PlGF, VEGF and their receptors (Flt-1, Flk-1/KDR) by TSH in cultured thyrocytes and in the thyroid gland of thiouracil-fed rats suggest a TSH-dependent paracrine mechanism for goiter hypervascularization

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DOI

105

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1997

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Giuseppe Viglietto, Annunciata Romano, Giovanni Manzo, Gennaro Chiappetta, Iole Paoletti, Daniela Califano, Maria Giulia Galati, Valeria Mauriello, Paola Bruni, Carmine T Lago,

Oncogene

AngiogenesisOphthalmologyGoiter HypervascularizationVascular AdaptationPhysiologyVascular Endothelial Growth FactorEndothelial DysfunctionThyroid GlandVascular BiologyNeovascularizationEndocrinologyMedicineAtherosclerosisAngiogenic Factors PlgfHealth Sciences