Hsp20 Functions as a Novel Cardiokine in Promoting Angiogenesis via Activation of VEGFR2
Hsp20 Functions as a Novel Cardiokine in Promoting Angiogenesis via Activation of VEGFR2
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are well appreciated as intrinsic protectors of cardiomyocytes against numerous stresses. Recent studies have indicated that Hsp20 (HspB6), a small heat shock protein, was increased in blood from cardiomyopathic hamsters. However, the exact source of the increased circulating Hsp20 and its potential role remain obscure. I...
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Hsp20 Functions as a Novel Cardiokine in Promoting Angiogenesis via Activation of VEGFR2
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323992303
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323992303
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0032765