Gene expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors and angiogenesis in bronchial asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1034-1038

  Hoshino, Makoto ^a,c   Nakamura, Yutaka ^a,c   Hamid, Qutayba A ^b,c  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway remodeling; Airway vascularity; Angiogenesis; flk 1; flt 1; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034995813     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.115626     Document Type: Article

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