Meaning Angiostatin
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Angiostatin


A fragment of a protein, plasminogen, that is involved in blood clotting. Angiostatin is normally secreted by tumors, and it appears to halt the process of developing new blood vessels, which is necessary to tumor development.
Source: medicinenet.com

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Angiostatin


A protein normally made by the body. It can also be made in the laboratory, and is being studied in the treatment of cancer. Angiostatin may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to [..]
Source: cancer.gov

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Angiostatin


A protein normally made by the body. It can also be made in the laboratory, and is being studied in the treatment of cancer. Angiostatin may prevent the growth of new blood vessels from the surroundin [..]
Source: carcinoid.org

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Angiostatin


Circulating 38-kDa Proteins that are internal Peptide Fragments of Plasminogen. The name derives from the fact that they are potent Angiogenesis Inhibitors. Angiostatins contain four Kringle Domains w [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Angiostatin


A protein normally made by the body. It can also be made in the laboratory, and is being studied in the treatment of cancer. Angiostatin may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of antiangiogenesis agent.
Source: dana-farber.org

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Angiostatin


A plasminogen fragment with anti-angiogenic properties.
Source: dddmag.com

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Angiostatin


(protein,medicine) A protein that inhibits angiogenesis; it is used to inhibit the growth of new blood vessels in tumours
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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