CD44 promotes angiogenesis in myocardial infarction through regulating plasma exosome uptake and further enhancing FGFR2 signaling transduction

• Main Authors: Qing Zhang (Author), Li Chen (Author), Liyi Huang (Author), Hongxin Cheng (Author), Lu Wang (Author), Lin Xu (Author), Danrong Hu (Author), Chengqi He (Author), Chenying Fu (Author), Quan Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Since angiogenesis occurs as the pathological process following myocardial infarction to alleviate ischemia, therapeutic angiogenesis has been proposed to be a cardioprotective strategy. CD44 has been implicated in endothelial cell functions and its role has been well established...