Effects of selenium and mistletoe extracts on the expression of angiogenic growth factors and sprout formation in a spheroid cell culture system of human granulosa lutein cells

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 620-624

  Hovemann, I ^b   Keck, Christoph ^a,b   Fiebich, B L ^a   Pietrowski, D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b PAN Klinik am Neumarkt   (Germany)

^c Herzzentrum Lahr/Baden   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Granulosa lutein cells; Mistletoe extract; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 2; SELENIUM; VASCULOTROPIN A; VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG EFFECT; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUTEAL CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPHEROID CELL; SPROUT; TISSUE GROWTH; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 49749091704     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038619     Document Type: Article

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