VEGF prevents apoptosis of human microvascular endothelial cells via opposing effects on MAPK/ERK and SAPK/JNK signaling

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 495-504

  Gupta, Kalpna ^a   Kshirsagar, Smita ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Gui, Lizhen ^a   Ramakrishnan, Sundaram ^a   Gupta, Pankaj ^a   Law, Ping Y ^a   Hebbel, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Apoptosis; Endothelium; ERK; JNK; MAPK; SAPK; VEGF

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0033558798     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.1998.4359     Document Type: Article

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