The kinase insert domain-containing receptor (KDR) is regulated by shear stress

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 368-372

  Staalesen, T ^a   Risberg, B ^a   Mattsson, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Intimal hyperplasia; KDR; Shear stress; VEGF

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEAR STRESS; UMBILICAL VEIN; UPREGULATION;

CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LYMPHOKINES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUNICA INTIMA; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036965433     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/140174302762659102     Document Type: Article

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