Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) associated with histopathological changes in rodent models of osteoarthritis

Journal of Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 137-142

  Yamairi, Fumiko ^a   Utsumi, Hiroyuki ^a   Ono, Yuuichi ^a   Komorita, Naruyasu ^a   Tanaka, Masaharu ^a   Fukunari, Atsushi ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Medial meniscectomy; Monoiodoacetate (MIA); Osteoarthritis; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

AGGRECANASE 2; GELATINASE B; IODOACETIC ACID; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPHYTE; PERICHONDRIUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

EID: 79960465234     PISSN: 09149198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1293/tox.24.137     Document Type: Article

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