Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor C and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 in corneal lymphangiogenesis

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-78

  Mimura, Tatsuya ^a   Amano, Shiro ^a   Usui, Tomohiko ^a   Kaji, Yuichi ^a   Oshika, Tetsuro ^a   Ishii, Yasuo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Shinkawabashi General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Competitive RT PCR; Cornea; Lymphangiogenesis; Rat; VEGF receptor 3; VEGF C

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SILVER NITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA VASCULARIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATOPLASTY; LYMPH VESSEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0035182804     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2000.0925     Document Type: Article

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