Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor and vascular stroma formation in neoplasia: Insights from in situ hybridization studies

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 569-575

  Brown, Lawrence F ^a,b   Guidi, Anthony J ^a   Tognazzi, Kathi ^a   Dvorak, Harold F ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Carcinoma; Fit 1; KDR; VEGF; VPF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA;

EID: 0031949466     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549804600502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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