Distinct requirements for zebrafish angiogenesis revealed by a VEGF-A morphant

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Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 294-301

  Nasevicius, Aidas ^a   Larson, Jon ^a   Ekker, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Fli 1; Flk 1; Morphant; Morpholino; Vasculature; VEGF A; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749208496     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0061(200012)17:4<294::aid-yea54>3.0.co;2-5     Document Type: Article

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