The bloody fate of endothelial stem cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 322-329

  Kubo, Hajime ^a   Alitalo, Kari ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELLS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LYMPHOKINES; MICE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0037312151     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1071203     Document Type: Review

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