placenta growth factor
Elevated placenta growth factor predicts pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under inhaled corticosteroids therapy
... the placenta, thyroid, and lungs [24], but the biologic func- tion of PlGF in these tissues remains ...serum placenta growth factor (PlGF) levels were inversely correlated to forced expiratory ...
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Placenta growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor B expression in the hypoxic lung
... endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family has a very important role to play in the development of ...endothelial growth factors have an important role to play in ameliorating the progression of ...
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Prevention of elastase-induced emphysema in placenta growth factor knock-out mice
... Placenta growth factor (PlGF) is an angiogenic growth fac- tor, which is a 50-kDa glycosylated dimeric protein shar- ing 53% sequence homology at the amino acid level with VEGF ...the ...
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Placenta growth factor augments airway hyperresponsiveness via leukotrienes and IL 13
... Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) affects 55%–77% of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and occurs even in the absence of asthma. While asthma increases SCD morbidity and mortality, the mechanisms underlying the high ...
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In vivo angiogenic activity and hypoxia induction of heterodimers of placenta growth factor/vascular endothelial growth factor
... scribed (24). These dimeric growth factors were purified to homoge- neity using antibody-coupled affinity chromatography (24). Human choriocarcinoma cell lines, JAR and JE-3, were obtained from the American Type ...
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Expression of Placenta growth factor (PlGF) in non Small cell Lung cancer (NSCLC) and the clinical and prognostic significance
... influence factor to predict the prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer Fur- thermore, both univariate and multivariate analyses revealed that PlGF is an independent prognostic ...important ...
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Placenta Growth Factor Elevation in the Cord Blood of Premature Neonates Predicts Poor Pulmonary Outcome
... chromosome 21 might in some way upregulate the expression of PlGF gene or downregulate its degra- dation. In this study, we demonstrated that elevated cord blood PlGF level was an independent risk factor to ...
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Placenta growth factor-1 exerts time-dependent stabilization of adherens junctions following VEGF-induced vascular permeability
... placental growth factor (PlGF) is hotly ...anti-permeability factor whose effectiveness is limited to a precise time point following vascular ...
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Differential expression of the angiogenesis growth factors in psoriasis vulgaris
... the growth of the vascular endothelial cells and involved in embryogenic angiogenesis ...the growth of human lung endothelial cells and was involved in lymphangiogenesis ...The placenta growth ...
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PlGF mediates neutrophil elastase-induced airway epithelial cell apoptosis and emphysema
... PlGF: Placenta growth factor; AEC II: Type II alveolar epithelial cell; MAPK: Mitogen-activated protein kinase; BAL: Broncho-alveolar lavage; WT: Wild-type; Egr-1: Early growth response ...
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Circulating protein biomarkers in systemic sclerosis related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a review of published data
... endothelial growth factor receptor 1; PlGF, placenta growth factor; VEGF-A, vascular endothelial growth factor A; GDF-15, growth differentiation factor-15; ...
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Structural optimization and evaluation of novel 2-pyrrolidone-fused (2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)methylpyrrole derivatives as potential VEGFR-2/PDGFRβ inhibitors
... epidermal growth factor; FGF: fibroblast growth factor; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; PDGF: platelet‑derived growth factor; RCC: renal cell carcinoma; ...
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Effects of platelet derived growth factor and other polypeptide mitogens on DNA synthesis and growth of cultured rat liver fat storing cells
... of growth curves revealed a similar pattern of potency of the growth ...other growth factors together with PDGF by inflammatory cells represents a potent potential stimulus for FSC proliferation in ...
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Measuring Switzerland's Productivity Performance (1960 2008)
... the growth accounting or index number approach and the econometric estimation ...TFP growth in 1981-1990 was ...TFP growth to be ...TFP growth, it is understandable that their estimates is ...
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Unravelling the theories of pre-eclampsia:Are the protective pathways the new paradigm?
... The source of CO produced in the body, including in the human placental chorionic villi, was shown to originate from haem, primarily through the action of HO (Ahmed et al., 2005). Women with pre-eclampsia have a ...
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Enhancing intervertebral disc repair and regeneration through biology: platelet rich plasma as an alternative strategy
... of growth factors, including PDGF, IGF-1, TGF-β, VEGF, bFGF, EGF, and CTGF, among others ...these growth factors might play significant roles in promoting the proliferation of ...
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Study of Placenta in Intrauterine Growth Restricted Pregnancy
... of placenta in determining fetal ...of placenta in IUGR pregnancies should be carried out and ...fetal growth restriction along with importance of placenta and its clinical implications in ...
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Expressions of Growth Factors in Autologous Derived Platelet-Rich Plasma and Platelet-Poor Plasma; Implication for Tissue Reparation and Wound Healing
... each factor. Any growth factor present was bound by the immobilized ...each growth factor was added to the ...bound growth factor in the first ...
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Therapeutic application of adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction in diabetic foot
... Currently, the stem cells used to treat diabetic foot are derived from many tissue sources such as the bone mar- row, umbilical cord, placenta, cord blood, heart, liver, spleen, pulp, dermis, and adipose tissue. ...
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Morphology and Morphometric Study of Placenta and Umbilical Cord with its Vascular Pattern and Comparative Anatomy
... Formation of the villi begins at 11-12 days. Finger like projections of the cytotrophoblast push out into the lacunar spaces, carrying a head of them a covering of the syncytium. By 13 days the villi contains shallow ...
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