Microvessel density and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in human radicular cysts

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-14

  Graziani, Filippo ^a,b   Vano, Michele ^a   Viacava, Paolo ^a   Itro, Angelo ^c   Tartaro, Giampaolo ^c   Gabriele, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MICROCIRCULATION; ODONTOGENIC CYST; PATHOLOGY; STROMA CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD34; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; MICROCIRCULATION; RADICULAR CYST; STROMAL CELLS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 33645509333     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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