"Endoglin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A membrane glycoprotein and ANGIOGENESIS FACTOR that is expressed by cells of the VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; and MONOCYTES. It functions as a co-receptor for TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA and modulates CELL ADHESION. Mutations in the endoglin gene are associated with cases of HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000071063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Endoglin- Endoglin
- CD105 Antigen
- Antigen, CD105
- Endoglin Protein
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endoglin" by people in Profiles.
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Endoglin promotes TGF-?/Smad1 signaling in scleroderma fibroblasts. J Cell Physiol. 2011 Dec; 226(12):3340-8.
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Anti-angiogenic factors and pre-eclampsia in type 1 diabetic women. Diabetologia. 2009 Jan; 52(1):160-8.
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Soluble endoglin as a second-trimester marker for preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Aug; 197(2):174.e1-5.