Neuropilin-2 mediates VEGF-C-induced lymphatic sprouting together with VEGFR3.

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Published in J Cell Biol on January 11, 2010

Authors

Yunling Xu1, Li Yuan, Judy Mak, Luc Pardanaud, Maresa Caunt, Ian Kasman, Bruno Larrivée, Raquel Del Toro, Steven Suchting, Alexander Medvinsky, Jillian Silva, Jian Yang, Jean-Léon Thomas, Alexander W Koch, Kari Alitalo, Anne Eichmann, Anil Bagri

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1: Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Unité 833, 75005 Paris, France.

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