Origin of neomuscularized vessels in mice exposed to chronic hypoxia

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 179, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 342-345

  Crnkovic, Slaven ^a,b   Hrzenjak, Andelko ^b   Marsh, Leigh M ^a   Olschewski, Andrea ^a,b   Kwapiszewska, Grazyna ^a  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chronic hypoxia; EphB4; EphrinB2; Pulmonary vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN B2; EPHRIN RECEPTOR B4;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC HYPOXIA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYPOXIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LASER MICRODISSECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VENULE;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ARTERIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPHRINS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; MALE; MICE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; VEINS;

EID: 81155137827     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2011.09.016     Document Type: Article

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