{"symbol":"CCN1","synonyms":[],"name":"cellular communication network factor 1","description":"The secreted protein encoded by this gene is growth factor-inducible and promotes the adhesion of endothelial cells. The encoded protein interacts with several integrins and with heparan sulfate proteoglycan. This protein also plays a role in cell proliferation, differentiation, angiogenesis, apoptosis, and extracellular matrix formation. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":3491,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gove/gene/3491","proteins":[],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}