Characterization of the mouse von Willebrand factor promoter

Blood

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3405-3412

  Guan, Jiazhen ^a   Guillot, Pascale V ^a   Aird, William C ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART BLOOD VESSEL; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0033571291     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v94.10.3405.422k28_3405_3412     Document Type: Article

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