PKC- and MAPK-independent upregulation of VEGF receptor expressions in human umbilical venous endothelial cells following VEGF stimulation

Hepatology Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 261-267

  Niimi, Yukio ^a   Mochida, Satoshi ^a   Matsui, Atsushi ^a   Inao, Mie ^a   Fujiwara, Kenji ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; MAPK; PKC; Receptor; VEGF

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UMBILICAL VEIN; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035152604     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(01)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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