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  • adjective medicine That promotes angiogenesis

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pro- +‎ angiogenic

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  • In addition to its proangiogenic function, they observed that VEGF fulfills an autocrine-paracrine role in OSCC by directly promoting OSCC cell proliferation and invasion.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Preclinical research has also shown that inhibition of PlGF does not induce resistance mechanisms because it does not induce "angiogenic rescue" mechanisms, whereby tumour expression of proangiogenic growth factors is upregulated, which may enable escape from therapy.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Preclinical research has also shown that inhibition of PlGF does not induce resistance mechanisms because it does not induce "angiogenic rescue" mechanisms, whereby tumour expression of proangiogenic growth factors is upregulated, which may enable escape from therapy.

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2010

  • Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Lucci JA 3rd, Pazdrak B, Cheng JZ, Guo YS, et al. (2003) Bombesin stimulates nuclear factor kappa B activation and expression of proangiogenic factors in prostate cancer cells.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • In normal tissues, the balance between proangiogenic and antiangiogenic signaling maintains the normal structure of

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

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