Making vascular networks in the adult: Branching morphogenesis without a roadmap

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 131-136

  Dor, Yuval ^a,c   Djonov, Valentin ^b   Keshet, Eli ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULTHOOD; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTERY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; HEMODYNAMICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; ORGAN PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VEIN;

EID: 0037334338     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-8924(03)00022-9     Document Type: Review

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