Nicotine stimulates angiogenesis and promotes tumor growth and atherosclerosis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 833-839

  Heeschen, Christopher ^a   Jang, James J ^a   Weis, Michael ^a   Pathak, Anjali ^a   Kaji, Shuichiro ^a   Hu, Robert S ^a   Tsao, Philip S ^a   Johnson, Frances L ^a   Cooke, John P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL GROWTH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CARCINOMA, LEWIS LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NICOTINE;

EID: 0034922748     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/89961     Document Type: Article

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