Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Stimulates Rat Cholangiocyte Proliferation Via an Autocrine Mechanism

Gastroenterology

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1270-1282

  Gaudio, Eugenio ^a   Barbaro, Barbara ^a,b   Alvaro, Domenico ^a   Glaser, Shannon ^b   Francis, Heather ^b   Ueno, Yoshiyuki ^c   Meininger, Cynthia J ^b   Franchitto, Antonio ^a   Onori, Paolo ^d   Marzioni, Marco ^e   Taffetani, Silvia ^b   Fava, Giammarco ^b   Stoica, George ^b   Venter, Julie ^b   Reichenbach, Ramona ^b   De Morrow, Sharon ^b   Summers, Ryun ^b   Alpini, Gianfranco ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYCLINE; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3; ANTIBODY; CALCIUM; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A, RAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT LIGATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FISCHER 344 RAT; IMMUNOLOGY; LIGATION; LIVER CELL; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; BILE DUCTS; CALCIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; HEPATOCYTES; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; LIGATION; MALE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SRC-FAMILY KINASES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3;

EID: 33646472475     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.12.034     Document Type: Article

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