To sprout or to split? VEGF, Notch and vascular morphogenesis

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1644-1648

  Gianni Barrera, Roberto ^a   Trani, Marianna ^a   Reginato, Silvia ^a   Banfi, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Delta like ligand 4 (Dll4); Intussusception; Notch; Sprouting; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

DISINTEGRIN; GAMMA SECRETASE; METALLOPROTEINASE; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1;

ANGIOGENESIS; BLOOD VESSEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 81855212518     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20110650     Document Type: Conference Paper

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