- Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1α Promotes Endothelial Colony-Forming Cell Migration Through the Ca
Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1α Promotes Endothelial Colony-Forming Cell Migration Through the Ca
Stem cells and development (2017-11-11)
Estella Zuccolo, Christian Di Buduo, Francesco Lodola, Stefania Orecchioni, Giorgia Scarpellino, Dlzar Ali Kheder, Valentina Poletto, Germano Guerra, Francesco Bertolini, Alessandra Balduini, Vittorio Rosti, Francesco Moccia
PMID29121817
ABSTRACT
Stromal cell-derived factor-1α (SDF-1α) drives endothelial colony-forming cell (ECFC) homing and incorporation within neovessels, thereby restoring tissue perfusion in ischemic tissues and favoring tumor vascularization and metastasis. SDF-1α stimulates ECFC migration by activating the G
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