Prostacyclin Expression by a Continuous Human Cell Line Derived From Vascular Endothelium

Prostacyclin is primarily an endothelial cell product. It contributes to the important role of endothelium in maintaining the fluidity of blood by inhibiting platelet aggregation and by promoting vasodilation. Endothelial cells in culture tend to senesce, and the level of prostacyclin expression dec...

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