Lymphangiogenesis in COPD: Another link in the pathogenesis of the disease

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 687-693

  Hardavella, Georgia ^a   Tzortzaki, Eleni G ^b   Siozopoulou, Vasiliki ^a   Galanis, Petros ^c   Vlachaki, Eleni ^b   Avgousti, Maria ^b   Stefanou, Dimitrios ^a   Siafakas, Nikolaos M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

COPD; D2 40; Immunohistochemistry; Lymphangiogenesis; Lymphatic endothelial markers; LYVE 1

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LYMPHATIC ENDOTHELIAL HYALURONAN RECEPTOR 1; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2-40; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84859099976     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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