Computer simulation approach to the identification of visfatin-derived angiogenic peptides.

Angiogenesis plays an essential role in various normal physiological processes, such as embryogenesis, tissue repair, and skin regeneration. Visfatin is a 52 kDa adipokine secreted by various tissues including adipocytes. It stimulates the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and...

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Main Authors: Ji Myung Choi, Srimai Vuppala, Min Jung Park, Jaeyoung Kim, Myeong-Eun Jegal, Yu-Seon Han, Yung-Jin Kim, Joonkyung Jang, Min-Ho Jeong, Bo Sun Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287577