## Abstract As the primary immune effector cells in the CNS, microglia play a central role in regulating inflammation. The extracellular matrix (ECM) protein vitronectin is a strong inducer of microglial activation, switching microglia from a resting into an activated potentially destructive phenot
Single and combined effects of αvβ3- and α5β1-integrins on capillary tube formation in a human fibrinous matrix
✍ Scribed by Nancy Laurens; Marten A. Engelse; Clarissa Jungerius; Clemens W. Löwik; Victor W. M. van Hinsbergh; Pieter Koolwijk
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 710 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0969-6970
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