Expression of angiogenic factors in extrapelvic endometriosis

Oncology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1317-1319

  Deguchi, Masaaki ^a   Ishiko, Osamu ^b   Sumi, Toshiyuki ^b   Yoshida, Hiroyuki ^b   Yamamoto, Kumio ^a   Ogita, Sachio ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenasc 2 (COX 2); Endometriosis; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; ISOENZYME; LYMPHOKINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; PTGS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL CANAL; METABOLISM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); OVARY CYST; PATHOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL CANAL; ISOENZYMES; LYMPHOKINES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OVARIAN CYSTS; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0035515231     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.8.6.1317     Document Type: Article

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