Biological effect of ectopic expression of angiopoietin-1 and -2 in hepatocellular carcinoma cell line

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 94-97

  Peng, Lin ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Wang, Wei Dong ^a   Jian, Zhi Xiang ^a   Ou, Jin Rui ^a  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Angiopoietin; Cell line; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 1; ANGIOPOIETIN 2; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH RATE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOPOIETIN-1; ANGIOPOIETIN-2; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 0038310684     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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