Site-dependent expression of vascular endothelial growth factor, angiogenesis and proliferation in human gastric carcinoma

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 701-705

  Takahashi, Yutaka ^a,b   Mai, Masayoshi ^b   Wilson, Michael R ^a   Kitadai, Yasuhiko ^a   Bucana, Corazon D ^a   Ellis, Lee M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Gastric cancer; Orthotopic implantation; VEGF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0029947217     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.8.4.701     Document Type: Article

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