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Angiogenin: an antimicrobial ribonuclease

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A Corrigendum to this article was published on 01 April 2003

Angiogenin was discovered as an inducer of blood vessel formation. However, a new study implicates it in antimicrobial host defense.

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Ganz, T. Angiogenin: an antimicrobial ribonuclease. Nat Immunol 4, 213–214 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0303-213

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