A role for hemopexin in oligodendrocyte differentiation and myelin formation.

A role for hemopexin in oligodendrocyte differentiation and myelin formation.

Myelin formation and maintenance are crucial for the proper function of the CNS and are orchestrated by a plethora of factors including growth factors, extracellular matrix components, metalloproteases and protease inhibitors. Hemopexin (Hx) is a plasma protein with high heme binding affinity, which...

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Main Authors: Noemi Morello, Federico Tommaso Bianchi, Paola Marmiroli, Elisabetta Tonoli, Virginia Rodriguez Menendez, Lorenzo Silengo, Guido Cavaletti, Alessandro Vercelli, Fiorella Altruda, Emanuela Tolosano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3102107?pdf=render

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