Latent antithrombin does not affect physiological angiogenesis: An in vivo study on vascularization of grafted ovarian follicles

Life Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-213

  Laschke, Matthias W ^a   Cengiz, Zeynep ^a   Hoffmann, Johannes N ^b   Menger, Michael D ^a   Vollmar, Brigitte ^c  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis inhibitor; Intravital fluorescence microscopy; Latent antithrombin; Ovarian follicles; Physiological angiogenesis; Transplantation; Tumor therapy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; LATENT ANTITHROMBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HAMSTER; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOLATED ORGAN; LEUKOCYTE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SACCULUS; VASCULARIZATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTITHROMBINS; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; MESOCRICETUS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARIECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 2142654944     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.12.008     Document Type: Article

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