Vascular endothelial growth factor gene expression in the human breast cancer cell line MX-1 is controlled by O2 availability in vitro and in vivo

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 243-249

  Marxsen, Jan H ^a   Schmitt, Oliver ^a   Metzen, Eric ^a   Jelkmann, Wolfgang ^a   Hellwig Bürgel, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

HIF 1; Hyperoxia; Hypoxia; Tumor xenograft; VEGF

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BREAST CANCER; BREATHING; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER TISSUE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DNA BINDING; EXPOSURE; GAS PERMEABILITY; GEL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUDE MOUSE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGENATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0035025022     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(01)80225-9     Document Type: Article

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