VEGF-A and VEGF-B mRNA expression in gastro-oesophageal cancers

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 313-320

  Angelescu, Cristina ^a   Burada, Florin ^a   Ioana, Mihai ^a   Angelescu, Radu ^a   Moraru, Emil ^a   Riza, Anca ^a   Marchian, Sanda ^b   Mixich, Francisc ^a   Cruce, Mihai ^a   Săftoiu, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^b LUCIAN BLAGA UNIVERSITY OF SIBIU   (Romania)

Author keywords

Gastro oesophageal cancer; Isoform; qRT PCR; VEGF A; VEGF B

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN A; VASCULOTROPIN B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL CANCER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 84876481596     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-012-0923-y     Document Type: Article

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