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9781441926937: VEGF in Development (Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit)

Sinopsis

This book covers vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF or VEGFA), a secreted signaling protein. It highlights the central importance of this growth factor for vertebrate development.

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This book covers vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF or VEGFA), a secreted signaling protein. It highlights the central importance of this growth factor for vertebrate development.

Reseña del editor

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