The generation of the endothelial specific cdc42-deficient mice and the effect of cdc42 deletion on the angiogenesis and embryonic development

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 4155-4159

  Hu, Guo Dong ^a   Chen, Ying Hua ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a   Tong, Wan Cheng ^a   Cheng, Yuan Xiong ^a   Luo, Ya Ling ^a   Cai, Shao Xi ^a   Zhang, Lin ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cdc42 deficient; Cre loxp; Embryonic development; Endothelial

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; CRE RECOMBINASE; PROTEIN CDC42;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING;

ANIMALS; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84862946812     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.24.007     Document Type: Article

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