Vascular endothelial growth factor is expressed in human fetal growth cartilage

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 534-540

  Garcia Ramirez, Marta ^a   Toran, Nuria ^a   Andaluz, Pilar ^a   Carrascosa, Antonio ^a   Audi, Laura ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chondrocytes; Fetal; Growth cartilage; VEGF

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OSSIFICATION; PROMOTER REGION;

EID: 0034007872     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2000.15.3.534     Document Type: Article

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