In vitro and in vivo evidence for shear-induced activation of latent transforming growth factor-beta1.

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Published in Blood on June 10, 2008

Authors

Jasimuddin Ahamed1, Nathalie Burg, Keiji Yoshinaga, Christin A Janczak, Daniel B Rifkin, Barry S Coller

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Blood and Vascular Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10065, USA. jahamed@rockefeller.edu

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