Expression of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 (VEGFR-3) and its ligand VEGF-C in human colorectal adenocarcinoma

Anticancer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1463-1466

  Witte, Deborah ^a   Thomas, Abraham ^a   Ali, Najeeba ^a   Carlson, Nicole ^a   Younes, Mamoun ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FIt 4; Immunohistochemistry; VEGF C; VEGFR 3

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; LIGAND; PARAFFIN; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COLON MUCOSA; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; STROMA CELL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; TESTIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3;

EID: 0036326657     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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