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The zinc-finger transcription factor, early growth response factor-1 (Egr-1) is an immediate-early gene product inducibly expressed in response to diverse stimuli. This review examines the emerging role of Egr-1 in vascular pathobiology.
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Received: 11 July 1997 / Accepted: 9 April 1998
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Khachigian, L., Collins, T. Early growth response factor 1: a pleiotropic mediator of inducible gene expression. J Mol Med 76, 613–616 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001090050258
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