Aug 7, 2014
Heart Cells Expressing Stem Cell Factor Show Less Cell Death After a Heart Attack
Heart Cells Expressing Stem Cell Factor Show Less Cell Death After a Heart Attack
Stem Cell Factor is a cell surface protein that is expressed by several different cells, including tissue fibroblasts, heart cells, cells in the bone marrow, and blood vessel cells. Stem Cell Factor (SCF) plays important roles in the migration, proliferation, and adhesion of any cell that expresses the receptor for SCF, a molecule called c-kit. Cells that express c-kit include cardiac stem cells,…
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