Characterization of a new animal model for human renal cell carcinoma

In Vivo

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 393-400

  Pulkkanen, Kalevi Juhani ^a   Parkkinen, Jyrki J ^a,b   Kettunen, Mikko I ^c   Kauppinen, Risto A ^c   Lappalainen, Maarit ^a   Ala Opas, Martti Y ^a   Yla Herttuala, Seppo ^a,c,d  

^a Department of Molecular Medicine ^*

^b Animal Biotechnology Group   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Kidney, carcinoma, human, animal model

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 1; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CELL LINE; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPLANTATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KIDNEY CAPSULE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0033935834     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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