Microcirculation and metastasis in a new mouse mammary tumor model system

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-77

  Cheung, Anthony T W ^a   Young, Lawrence J T ^a   Chen, Peter C Y ^b   Chao, Chien Y ^c   Ndoye, Assane ^a   Barry, Peter A ^a   Muller, William J ^d   Cardiff, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Mammary tumors; Metastasis; Microcirculation; Microvessel density; Tortuosity index

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; METASTASIS; MICROCIRCULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0030808069     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.11.1.69     Document Type: Article

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