Increased production of vascular endothelial growth factor in the lesions of atopic dermatitis

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 297, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 425-429

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Matsuo, Hiroaki ^a   Morita, Eishin ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AD; Scale; VEGF

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM; UMBILICAL VEIN;

CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EDEMA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SKIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 33344476172     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-006-0641-9     Document Type: Article

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