Growth factor-mediated angiogenesis in the malignant progression of glial tumors: A review

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-195

  Jensen, Randy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Astrocytoma; Epidermal growth factor; Fibroblast growth factor; Glioblastoma multiforme; Neovascularization; Platelet derived growth factor; Transforming growth factor ; Vascular endothelial growth factor; Vascular permeability

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GROWTH; GLIOBLASTOMA; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0032005359     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00218-8     Document Type: Review

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