The growth promoting effects of bFGF, PD-ECGF and VEGF on cultured postimplantation rat embryos deprived of serum fractions

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 207-219

  Ulger, Harun ^a   Karabulut, Ahmet K ^b   Pratten, Margaret K ^c  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiogenic factors; Growth; Rat yolk sac culture; Whole embryo culture

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; FEMALE; FRACTIONATION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SERUM; VASCULARIZATION; YOLK SAC;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FETAL HEART; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; MORPHOGENESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033850430     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878299006524     Document Type: Article

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