N-cadherin mediates pericytic-endothelial interaction during brain angiogenesis in the chicken

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 472-479

  Gerhardt, Holger ^a   Wolburg, Hartwig ^a   Redies, Christoph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Electron microscopy; Embryology; Microinjections; Pathologic angiogenesis

Indexed keywords

NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOGENESIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0033927061     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0177(200007)218:3<472::aid-dvdy1008>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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