The Neuropeptide Catestatin Acts As a Novel Angiogenic Cytokine via a Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor–Dependent Mechanism

Markus Theurl, Wilfried Schgoer, Karin Albrecht-Schgoer, Johannes Jeschke, Margot Egger, Arno Beer, Danijela Vasiljevic, Song Rong, Anna Wolf, Ferdinand H. Bahlmann,

Circulation Research · 2010 · 98 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

We conclude that catestatin acts as a novel angiogenic cytokine via a basic fibroblast growth factor-dependent mechanism.

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