Vascular endothelial growth factor is increased in devascularized rat islets of Langerhans in vitro

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 436-443

  Gorden, D Lee ^a   Mandriota, Stefano J ^a   Montesano, Roberto ^a   Orci, Lelio ^a   Pepper, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CELL SEPARATION; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; INSULINOMA; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; LYMPHOKINES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0031015769     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199702150-00018     Document Type: Article

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