What is the role of vascular endothelial growth factor-related molecules in tumor angiogenesis?

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-16

  Nicosia, R F ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH STIMULATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLID TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0031816864     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65539-3     Document Type: Note

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