Pulmonary expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and myosin isoforms in rats with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 391-394

  Okazaki, Tadaharu ^b   Sharma, Hari S ^b   Aikawa, Masanori ^b   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^b   Nagai, Ryozo ^b   Miyano, Takeshi ^b   Tibboel, Dick ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; myosin heavy chain isoforms; pulmonary hypertension; vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030909783     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90588-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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