The expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in skeletal muscle of patients with sleep disorders

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 556-561

  Wåhlin Larsson, Britta ^a,b   Ulfberg, Jan ^c   Aulin, Karin Piehl ^a   Kadi, Fawzi ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Avesta Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Capillary; Immunofluorescence; Ki 67; OSAS; RLS; Tibialis anterior; VEGF

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; GROWTH FACTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD31; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP DISORDERS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 70349309416     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21357     Document Type: Article

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