Lymphangiogenesis a potential new therapy for lymphedema?

Circulation

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 853-855

  Cooke, John P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Editorials; Lymphatic system; Lymphedema

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BENZOPYRONE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1B; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1C; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN P57; PROTEIN PROX1; PYRONE DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN C; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BREAST CANCER; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPRESSION THERAPY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; LYMPHEDEMA; REGENERATION; TRETINOIN;

EID: 84857612830     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.083477     Document Type: Review

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