Mesh term Connective Tissue Growth Factor
Browse to parent terms:CCN Intercellular Signaling Proteins
Description
A CCN protein family member that regulates a variety of extracellular functions including CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; and EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX synthesis. It is found in hypertrophic CHONDROCYTES where it may play a role in CHONDROGENESIS and endochondral ossification.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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