NCIt definition : Human CD248 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11q13 and is approximately
3 kb in length. This allele, which encodes endosialin protein, may be involved in
angiogenesis.;
NCIt note : CD248 gene expression is detectable in endothelial cells during angiogenic processes
including wound healing, corpus luteum formation and tumor growth and metastasis.;