Angiopoietin-1 induces sprouting angiogenesis in vitro

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 529-532

  Koblizek, Thomas I ^a   Weiss, Cornelia ^a   Yancopoulos, George D ^b   Deutsch, Urban ^a   Risau, Werner ^a  

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

^b REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 0032560058     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(98)70205-2     Document Type: Article

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