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  • noun biology A protein growth factor that promotes angiogenesis.

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  • "We then introduced mesenchymal stem cells without direct cell contact, and they churned out a lot of protein, called angiopoietin-1, which prevented the increase in lung epithelial permeability after the inflammatory injury," said Xiaohui Fang, the first author of the manuscript.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • "We then introduced mesenchymal stem cells without direct cell contact, and they churned out a lot of protein, called angiopoietin-1, which prevented the increase in lung epithelial permeability after the inflammatory injury," said Xiaohui Fang.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2010

  • "We then introduced mesenchymal stem cells without direct cell contact, and they churned out a lot of protein, called angiopoietin-1, which prevented the increase in lung epithelial permeability after the inflammatory injury," said Xiaohui Fang, the first author of the manuscript.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • "We then introduced mesenchymal stem cells without direct cell contact, and they churned out a lot of protein, called angiopoietin-1, which prevented the increase in lung epithelial permeability after the inflammatory injury," said Xiaohui Fang, the first author of the manuscript.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The departments of Prof. Dr. Hellmut Augustin and Prof. Dirk Schadendorf of DKFZ and Mannheim Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg have investigated the role of a growth factor called angiopoietin-2 (Ang2) in malignant melanoma.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • New South Wales Health Minister John Della Bosca said that researchers from the hospital's newly opened Kolling Institute of Medical Research have found a protein, called angiopoietin-2, in the blood of expectant mothers that can tell if unborn babies are at risk of being born malnourished

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2008

  • The departments of Prof. Dr. Hellmut Augustin and Prof. Dirk Schadendorf of DKFZ and Mannheim Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg have investigated the role of a growth factor called angiopoietin-2

    innovations-report 2009

  • I remind you that this is the very first clinical program directed at angiopoietin access and angiogenesis target that we believe could prove useful in multiple tumor types.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • I remind you that this is the very first clinical program directed at angiopoietin access and angiogenesis target that we believe could prove useful in multiple tumor types.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • Angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) and angiopoietin-like 4 (ANGPTL4) are secreted proteins that regulate triglyceride (TG) metabolism in part by inhibiting lipoprotein lipase (LPL).

    Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue 2009

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