The angiogenic factor heparin affin regulatory peptide (HARP) induces proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

A, Achour; D, Laaroubi; D, Caruelle; D, Barritault; J, Courty

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The angiogenic factor heparin affin regulatory peptide (HARP) induces proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

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Authors:

Achour A

Laaroubi D

Caruelle D

Abstract

Heparin affin regulatory peptide (HARP) also named pleiotrophin (PTN) is a polypeptide that belongs to a family of heparin-binding molecules. HARP displays mitogenic activity for a wide variety of cells, including fibroblast, endothelial and epithelial cells. This study reports, to our knowledge for...

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