Hypoxia-induced tumor angiogenic pathway in head and neck cancer: An in vivo study

Cancer Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 297-304

  Kyzas, Panayiotis A ^a   Stefanou, Dimitrios ^a   Batistatou, Anna ^a   Agnantis, Niki J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; HIF 1a; Hypoxia; VEGF

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX CANCER; LIP CANCER; MALE; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUTH CANCER; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL HYPOXIA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 20644462985     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.11.060     Document Type: Article

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