Thrombospondin 1 does not activate transforming growth factor β1 in a chemically defined system or in smooth-muscle-cell cultures

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Thrombospondin 1 100%
• Transforming Growth Factors 78%
• Smooth Muscle Myocytes 65%
• Cell Culture Techniques 56%
• Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 16%
• Mink 10%
• Thrombospondins 10%
• Transglutaminases 9%
• Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2 9%
• Human Serum Albumin 8%
• Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 8%
• Extracellular Matrix Proteins 8%
• Immunoglobulins 6%
• Blood Platelets 5%
• Epithelial Cells 5%
• Peptides 4%
• Cytokines 4%
• Lung 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 11%
• Bioactivity 5%
• Peptide 4%
• Protein 3%