Upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor in severe chronic brain hypoxia of the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 252, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-202

  Patt, Stephan ^a   Danner, Simone ^b   Théallier Jankó, Ágota ^c   Breier, Georg ^d   Hottenrott, Guido ^a   Plate, Karl H ^b   Cervós Navarro, Jorge ^c,e  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Brain; Chronic hypoxia; In situ hybridization; Rat; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UP-REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0032555459     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00582-5     Document Type: Article

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