Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 2 , Pages 198-205, August 2009

MEK mediates the novel cross talk between TNFR2 and TGF-EGFR in enhancing vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) secretion from human mesenchymal stem cells

  • Yue Wang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
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  • Meijing Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
  • ,
  • Aaron M. Abarbanell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
  • ,
  • Brent R. Weil, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
  • ,
  • Jeremy L. Herrmann, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
  • ,
  • Jiangning Tan, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
  • ,
  • Nathan M. Novotny, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
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  • Arthur C. Coffey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
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  • Daniel R. Meldrum, MD

      Affiliations

    • Clarian Cardiovascular Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
    • Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
    • Center for Immunobiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Daniel R. Meldrum, MD, 635 Barnhill Drive, Van Nuys Medical Science Building, Room 2017, Indianapolis, IN 46202.

Accepted 11 April 2009. published online 26 June 2009.

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 Supported by Grants NIH R01GM070628, NIH R01HL085595, NIH K99/R00 HL0876077-01, NIH F32 HL092718-01, NIH F32 HL092719-01, and F32 HL093987-01A1.

PII: S0039-6060(09)00263-3

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2009.04.013

Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 2 , Pages 198-205, August 2009