Prokineticin-signaling pathway

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1679-1684

  Ngan, Elly S W ^a   Tam, Paul K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bv 8; EG VEGF; Prokineticin; Therapeutic target

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE GLAND DERIVED VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; CARCINOGENESIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; INTESTINE MOTILITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NOCICEPTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; KALLMANN SYNDROME; NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR, ENDOCRINE-GLAND-DERIVED;

EID: 49949151790     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2008.03.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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