Regulation of lymphatic-blood vessel separation by endothelial Rac1

Development

Volumn 136, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 4043-4053

  D'Amico, Gabriela ^a,f   Jones, Dylan T ^a   Nye, Emma ^b   Sapienza, Karen ^a   Ramjuan, Antoine R ^a   Reynolds, Louise E ^a   Robinson, Stephen D ^a   Kostourou, Vassiliki ^a,d   Martinez, Dolores ^b   Aubyn, Deborah ^b   Grose, Richard ^a   Thomas, Gareth J ^a   Spencer Dene, Bradley ^b,e   Zicha, Daniel ^b   Davies, Derek ^b   Tybulewicz, Victor ^c   Hodivala Dilke, Kairbaan M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH CENTER ALEXANDER FLEMING   (Greece)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood filled lymphatics; Lymphangiogenesis; Rac1 conditional knockout; Tie1 Cre; Vegfr3 (Flt4)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; RAC1 PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSEPARATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; LETHALITY; LYMPH VESSEL; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FLUORESCENT DYES; GALACTOSIDES; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDOLES; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

MUS;

EID: 70450193250     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.035014     Document Type: Article

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