Heparin Strongly Induces Soluble Fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 1 Release In Vivo and In Vitro—Brief Report
Author(s) -
Julia Searle,
Martin Möckel,
Stefanie Gwosc,
Saul A. Datwyler,
Fatimunnisa Qadri,
Gesa I. Albert,
Fabian Holert,
Annette Isbruch,
Lars Klug,
Dominik N. Müller,
Ralf Dechend,
Reinhold Müller,
Joern O. Vollert,
Anna Slagman,
Christian Mueller,
Florian Herse
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.111.237784
Subject(s) - heparin , heparan sulfate , tyrosine kinase , in vitro , in vivo , medicine , extracellular matrix , glycosaminoglycan , extracellular , anticoagulant , endothelium , pharmacology , chemistry , endocrinology , biochemistry , biology , receptor , microbiology and biotechnology
Soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt1) is involved in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia and coronary artery disease. Because sFlt1 has a heparin-binding site, we investigated whether or not heparin releases sFlt1 from the extracellular matrix.
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