Alpha-v beta-5

α_Vβ₅ is a type of integrin that binds to matrix macromolecules and proteinases and thereby stimulates angiogenesis. However, it inhibits angiogenesis.^{[inconsistent]}

It consists of two components, integrin alpha V and integrin beta 5.

• integrin+alphaVbeta5 at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)