Angiogenesis assays: Problems and pitfalls

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 167-172

  Auerbach, R ^a   Akhtar, N ^a   Lewis, R L ^a   Shinners, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Animal models; Assay; Methodology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ASSAY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GROWTH INHIBITION; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; TUMOR GROWTH; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0034528854     PISSN: 01677659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026574416001     Document Type: Review

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