Tumorigenicity depends on angiogenic potential of tumor cells: Dominant role of vascular endothelial growth factor and/or fibroblast growth factors produced by tumor cells

Angiogenesis

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-66

  Aonuma, Masashi ^a   Iwahana, Michio ^a   Nakayama, Yutaka ^a   Hirotani, Kenji ^a   Hattori, Chiharu ^a   Murakami, Kenji ^a   Shibuya, Masabumi ^b   Tanaka, Noriko G ^a  

^a DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Endothelial cells; Fibroblast growth factor; Tumorigenicity; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009514172     PISSN: 09696970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009054410624     Document Type: Article

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