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. 2019 Aug 6;10:237. doi: 10.1186/s13287-019-1301-2

Fig. 8.

Fig. 8

A mechanism map depicting the molecular mechanism of BMP2 in HCC. BMP2 expresses highly in HCC, and the BMP2 secretion from HepG2 into ECV304 cells, then activates the MAPK/p38 signaling pathway, which acts to increase VEGF expression, consequently promoting angiogenesis and tumor growth in HCC