Thrombocytes Correlate with Lymphangiogenesis in Human Esophageal Cancer and Mediate Growth of Lymphatic Endothelial Cells In Vitro

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Schoppmann, Sebastian F ^a   Alidzanovic, Lejla ^a   Schultheis, Andrea ^b   Perkmann, Thomas ^a   Brostjan, Christine ^a   Birner, Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; LYMPH VESSEL METASTASIS; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC ENDOTHELIAL CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STROMAL THROMBOCYTIC CLUSTER; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VASCULAR THROMBOCYTIC CLUSTER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84879476490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066941     Document Type: Article

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