Angiogenesis in cancer*: Basic mechanisms and therapeutic advances

Hamostaseologie

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 105-114

  Prager, G W ^a   Poettler, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cancer; Endothelial cells

Indexed keywords

ABERGRIN; ALPHA INTEGRIN; ALPHAVBETA5 INTEGRIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA INTEGRIN; BETA1 INTEGRIN; CILENGITIDE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; INTETUMUMAB; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 3; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 4; VITRONECTIN RECEPTOR; VOLOCIXIMAB; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM; PERITONEUM CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 82255191008     PISSN: 07209355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5482/ha-1163     Document Type: Review

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