Bone marrow angiogenesis in patients achieving complete response after stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma

Leukemia

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 469-472

  Rajkumar, S V ^a   Fonseca, R ^a   Witzig, T E ^a   Gertz, M A ^a   Greipp, P R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Complete response; Microvessel density; Multiple myeloma; Stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROVASCULATURE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0033043613     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2401336     Document Type: Article

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