VEGF masks BNIP3-mediated apoptosis of hypoxic endothelial cells

Angiogenesis

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 199-207

  Jurasz, Paul ^a,f   Yurkova, Natasha ^e   Kirshenbaum, Lorrie ^e   Stewart, Duncan J ^a,b,c,d  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2 and nineteen kilodalton interacting protein 3; Endothelial cells; Hypoxia; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BNIP3; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; MICROVASCULATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

APOPTOSIS; CELL HYPOXIA; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROVESSELS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PULMONARY ARTERY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 79959980434     PISSN: 09696970     EISSN: 15737209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10456-011-9204-6     Document Type: Article

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