Age-dependent modifications of expression level of VEGF and its receptors in the inner ear

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1253-1258

  Picciotti, Pasqualina ^a   Torsello, Angela ^a   Wolf, Federica I ^a   Paludetti, Gaetano ^a   Gaetani, Eleonora ^a   Pola, Roberto ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Cochlea; Flk 1; Flt 1; Hearing loss; VEGF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1;

AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; INNER EAR; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COCHLEA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; PRESBYCUSIS; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; TUBULIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 3543129535     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2004.06.003     Document Type: Article

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