Autotaxin (ATX): a multi-functional and multi-modular protein possessing enzymatic lysoPLD activity and matricellular properties.

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Published in Biochim Biophys Acta on April 29, 2008

Authors

Larra M Yuelling1, Babette Fuss

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1: Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, PO Box 980709, Richmond, VA 23298, USA.

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