Expression and localization of VEGF receptors in human fetal skeletal tissues

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1579-1587

  Marini, Mirca ^a   Sarchielli, Erica ^a   Toce, Mariateresa ^a   Acocella, Alessandro ^a   Bertolai, Roberto ^a   Ciulli, Carlotta ^a   Orlando, Claudio ^a   Sgambati, Eleonora ^b   Vannelli, Gabriella Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Development; Neural crest; Skeletogenesis; VEGFR 3; VEGFRs

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FEMUR; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MANDIBLE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMUR; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MANDIBLE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84871069226     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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