Antiangiogenic VEGF Isoform in Inflammatory Myopathies

• Main Authors: Nila Volpi (Author), Alessandra Pecorelli (Author), Paola Lorenzoni (Author), Francesco Di Lazzaro (Author), Giuseppe Belmonte (Author), Margherita Aglianò (Author), Luca Cantarini (Author), Fabio Giannini (Author), Giovanni Grasso (Author), Giuseppe Valacchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To investigate expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antiangiogenic isoform A-165b on human muscle in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) and to compare distribution of angiogenic/antiangiogenic VEGFs, as isoforms shifts are described in other autoimmune disorders....