Elastin is an essential determinant of arterial morphogenesis

Nature

Volumn 393, Issue 6682, 1998, Pages 276-280

  Li, Dean Y ^a,b   Brooke, Benjamin ^b   Davis, Elaine C ^c   Mecham, Robert P ^d   Sorensen, Lise K ^e   Boak, Beth B ^e   Eichwald, Ernst ^f   Keating, Mark T ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIES; ARTERITIS; CELL LINE; ELASTIN; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MUTAGENESIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0032554898     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/30522     Document Type: Article

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