Controlled and modulated release of basic fibroblast growth factor

Microencapsulated Islets as Bioartificial Endocrine Pancreas

Franklin Lim, Anthony M. Sun · Science · 1980 · 2.4K citations

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Heparin protects basic and acidic FGF from inactivation

Denis Gospodarowicz · Journal of Cellular Physiology · 1986 · 857 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cellular Biochemistry +5

Primary structure of bovine pituitary basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and comparison with the amino-terminal sequence of bovine brain acidic FGF.

Frederick Esch, Andrew Baird, Nicholas Ling et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 706 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11

High and low affinity binding sites for basic fibroblast growth factor on cultured cells: Absence of a role for low affinity binding in the stimulation of plasminogen activator production by bovine capillary endothelial cells

David Moscatelli · Journal of Cellular Physiology · 1987 · 651 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +10

Basic fibroblast growth factor binds to subendothelial extracellular matrix and is released by heparitinase and heparin-like molecules

Pnina Bashkin, Susan R. Doctrow, Michael Klagsbrun et al. · Biochemistry · 1989 · 595 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +10