Zebrafish embryo, a tool to study tumor angiogenesis

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 4-5, 2011, Pages 505-509

  Tobia, Chiara ^a   de Sena, Giulia ^a   Presta, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Tumor; VEGF; Xenotransplantation; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GENETIC SCREENING; HYPOXIA; IMAGING; JUVENILE; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR ENGRAFTMENT; TUMOR MODEL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79961017537     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.103238ct     Document Type: Article

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