Proteolytic processing regulates receptor specificity and activity of VEGF-C.

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Published in EMBO J on July 01, 1997

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V Joukov1, T Sorsa, V Kumar, M Jeltsch, L Claesson-Welsh, Y Cao, O Saksela, N Kalkkinen, K Alitalo

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1: Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory, University of Helsinki, Finland.

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