Anti-human vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibody selection for immunohistochemical staining of proliferating blood vessels

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 109-118

  Van Der Loos, Chris M ^a   Meijer Jorna, Lorine B ^a   Broekmans, Marloes E C ^a   Ploegmakers, Hanneke P H M ^a   Teeling, Peter ^a   De Boer, Onno J ^a   Van Der Wal, Allard C ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Colon cancer; Endothelium; Immunohistochemistry; Placenta; VEGF

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TISSUE EXTRACT; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON MUCOSA; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MICROVASCULATURE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BLOOD VESSELS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; STAINING AND LABELING; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 76649140511     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2009.954586     Document Type: Article

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