Quantitative and morphometric evaluation of the angiogenic effects of leptin

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Talavera Adame, Dodanim ^a   Xiong, Yizhi ^a   Zhao, Tong ^a   Arias, Ana E ^a   Rocio Sierra Honigmann, M ^a   Farkas, Daniel L ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Chorioallantoic membrane; Leptin; Quantitative morphometry

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIANGIOGENIC FACTORS; CHORIO-ALLANTOIC MEMBRANES; CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE ASSAYS; COMPUTER ASSISTED; CYTOKINES; DYNAMIC PROCESS; IN-VIVO; LEPTIN; MORPHOMETRIC PARAMETERS; MORPHOMETRY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; TORTUOUSITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH;

ANTIBODIES; CAMS; CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GROWTH KINETICS;

HORMONES;

PHASIANIDAE; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

ANGIOGENIC PROTEIN; LEPTIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHORIOALLANTOIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; QUAIL; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGENIC PROTEINS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEPTIN; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; QUAIL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 62449201747     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3028010     Document Type: Article

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