Visualization of nascent tumor angiogenesis in lung and liver metastasis by differential dual-color fluorescence imaging in nestin-linked-GFP mice

Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 315-322

  Amoh, Yasuyuki ^a,b,c   Bouvet, Michael ^c   Li, Lingna ^a   Tsuji, Kazuhiko ^a,c,d   Moossa, A R ^c   Katsuoka, Kensei ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^a,c  

^a ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Fluorescent proteins; Imaging; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NESTIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD31; DOXORUBICIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS;

EID: 33846700349     PISSN: 02620898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10585-006-9018-x     Document Type: Article

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