Increase in immunoreactivity for endothelin-1 in blood vessels of rat liver metastases: Experimental sarcoma and carcinoma

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 291-299

  Loesch, A ^a   Turmaine, M ^a   Loizidou, M ^a   Crowe, R ^a   Ashraf, S ^a   Taylor, I ^a   Burnstock, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Fibroblasts; Liver metastases; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ENDOTHELIN 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SARCOMA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBROBLASTS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, NUDE; SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030804307     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878297002537     Document Type: Article

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