Desmin-positive pericytes in the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane in response to fibroblast growth factor-2

Microvascular Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-19

  Nico, Beatrice ^a   Ennas, Maria Grazia ^b   Crivellato, Enrico ^c   Frontino, Annalisa ^a   Mangieri, Domenica ^a   De Giorgis, Michela ^a   Roncali, Luisa ^a   Ribatti, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Chorioallantoic membrane; Desmin; Fibroblast growth factor 2; Pericyte

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; DESMIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GELATIN SPONGE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CHICK EMBRYO; CHORIOALLANTOIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE; CYTOKINES; DESMIN; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PERICYTES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042610072     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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