Nestin-expressing interfollicular blood vessel network contributes to skin transplant survival and wound healing

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-86

  Aki, Ryoichi ^a,b,c   Amoh, Yasuyuki ^b   Li, Ngna ^a   Katsuoka, Kensei ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^a,c  

^a ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

GFP; Hair follicle; Interfollicular blood vessel network; Nestin; Skin transplant; Skin wound healing

Indexed keywords

NESTIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAIR FOLLICLE; MICROVASCULATURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN GRAFT; STEM CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VIBRISSA; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HAIR FOLLICLE; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; WOUND HEALING;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 77951713281     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.22512     Document Type: Article

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