Truncated platelet-derived growth factor D, DNA coding therefor, and uses thereof

摘要

PDGF-D, a new member of the PDGF/VEGF family of growth factors, is described, as well as the nucleotide sequence encoding it, methods for producing it, antibodies and other antagonists to it, transfected and transformed host cells expressing it, pharmaceutical compositions containing it, and uses thereof in medical and diagnostic applications.