Heparin induces rapid and remarkable elevation of hepatocyte growth factor / scatter factor during trans arterial embolization of renal cell carcinoma

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2B, 1997, Pages 1435-1438

  Yamazaki, Hideya ^a   Hiromichi, O I ^b   Matsushita, Masaki ^b   Inoue, Takehiro ^a   Tang, Jin Tian ^a   Nose, Takayuki ^a   Koizumi, Masahiko ^a   Tanaka, Eiichi ^a   Teshima, Teruki ^a   Ozeki, Shuji ^a   Nakamura, Hironobu ^a   Inoue, Toshihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Osaka Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heparin; Hepatocyte growth factor scatter factor; Renal cell carcinoma; Transcatheter arterial embolization

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HEPARIN; SCATTER FACTOR;

AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURFACE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 19244383256     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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