Glycer-AGEs-RAGE signaling enhances the angiogenic potential of hepatocellular carcinoma by upregulating VEGF expression

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1781-1788

  Takino, Junichi ^a   Yamagishi, Shoichi ^b   Takeuchi, Masayoshi ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced glycation end products; Angiogenesis; Glyceraldehyde; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84866155524     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1781     Document Type: Article

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