Angiostatic agents prevent the development of endometriosis-like lesions in the chicken chorioallantoic membrane

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 793-795

  Nap, Annemiek W ^a   Dunselman, Gerard A J ^a   Griffioen, Arjan W ^a   Mayo, Kevin H ^b   Evers, Johannes L H ^a   Groothuis, Patrick G ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINEX; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANGIOSTATIC AGENT; ENDOSTATIN; FUMAGILLOL CHLOROACETYLCARBAMATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHORIOALLANTOIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 14844306692     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.06.080     Document Type: Article

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