Vascular endothelial growth factor C-induced collateral formation in a model of myocardial ischemia

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 206-213

  Pätilä, Tommi ^a   Ikonen, Tuija ^a   Rutanen, Juha ^b   Ahonen, Aapo ^a   Lommi, Jyri ^a   Lappalainen, Kimmo ^a   Krogerus, Leena ^a   Ihlberg, Leo ^a   Partanen, Taina A ^c   Lähteenoja, Liisa ^a   Virtanen, Kari ^a   Alitalo, Kari ^c   Ylä Herttuala, Seppo ^b   Harjula, Ari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; TECHNETIUM 99M; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STENOSIS; SWINE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MICROCIRCULATION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C;

EID: 31544470884     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2005.08.013     Document Type: Article

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