Elevated expression of VEGFR-3 in lymphatic endothelial cells from lymphangiomas

BMC Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Norgall, Susanne ^a   Papoutsi, Maria ^b   Rössler, Jochen ^c   Schweigerer, Lothar ^d   Wilting, Jörg ^b   Weich, Herbert A ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d HELIOS KLINIKUM BERLIN BUCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA1 INTEGRIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PODOPLANIN; REELIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR C MAF; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3; TUMOR MARKER;

AORTA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SEPARATION; DISEASE MARKER; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; INFANT; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PREPUCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UMBILICAL VEIN; UPREGULATION; UTERINE BLOOD VESSEL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; METABOLISM; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3;

EID: 34547452337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-7-105     Document Type: Article

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