Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Possible Relation with Neovascularization in Human Brain Tumors

Cancer Research

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1189-1193

  Samoto, Ken ^a,a   Ono, Mayumi ^a   Shono, Tadahisa ^a   Kohno, Kimitoshi ^a   Kuwano, Michihiko ^a   Ikezaki, Kiyonobu ^a   Fukui, Masashi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MENINGIOMA; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLIOMA; HUMAN; LYMPHOKINES; MENINGIOMA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0028920358     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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