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PDGF

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PDGFPlatelet-Derived Growth Factor
PDGFPower and Data Grapple Fixture


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Induction of PDGF receptor-alpha in rat myofibroblasts during pulmonary fibrogenesis in vivo.
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (secreted with passive stretch)[69] and PDGF (there are relatively more PDGF receptors at the myotendinous junction than at the nonjunctional membrane)[71] are the likeliest candidates to regulate satellite cell proliferation during stretch-based rehabilitation.
But in atherosclerosis, says Ross, PDGF "turns normal response to injury into an exuberant response, resulting in the narrowing of the lumen of the artery.
 
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