Sentences with phrase «expressed by endothelial cells»

MMP - 2 and uPA are extracellular matrix remodeling ezymes expressed by endothelial cells and involved in angiogenesis.

Since invasion is dependent on extracellular matrix remodeling capabilities, this inhibitory effect strongly suggested that the two key extracellular membrane remodeling enzymes expressed by endothelial cells, namely, MMP - 2 and uPA could be other main key targets of the pharmacological action of kahweol on endothelial cells.

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The researchers» investigations revealed that Del - 1 was expressed by at least three cell types in the bone marrow that support hematopoetic stem cells: endothelial cells, CAR cells and osteoblasts.

Pilot studies using a variety of strategies suggested that this goal could be best achieved by stimulating primary organ cell cultures with TNF - α (10 ng / ml) and targeting cells expressing the endothelial cell adhesion molecules E-selectin and VCAM - 1 through a FACS - driven strategy.

Review of «Antitumor Effects of CD40 Ligand - Expressing Endothelial Progenitor Cells Derived From Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in a Metastatic Breast Cancer Model» from Stem Cells TM by Stuart P. Atkinson.

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expressed by neural progenitor cells (NPCs)(cyan) stimulates the growth of blood vessels (red) in the mouse embryonic hindbrain, and provides regulatory factors to promote the self - renewal of neural progenitors.

We also found that the EphB4 receptor expressed on the surface of breast cancer cells can promote tumor xenograft growth by enhancing blood vessel formation through interactions with its preferred ligand, ephrin - B2, present in tumor endothelial cells.

E-selectin is expressed exclusively by endothelial cells, whereas ICAM - 1 is constitutively expressed by several cells, including endothelium and leukocytes (25).

In addition, a functional BBB is manifested by a number of permanently active transport mechanisms, specifically expressed by brain capillary endothelial cells that ensure the transport of nutrients into the CNS and exclusion of blood - borne molecules that could be detrimental to the milieu required for neural transmission.