Flt-1 (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1) is essential for the vascular endothelial growth factor-notch feedback loop during angiogenesis

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1952-1959

  Chappell, John C ^a   Mouillesseaux, Kevin P ^b   Bautch, Victoria L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Embryonic stem cells; Flt 1 protein; Mouse; Notch receptors; Vascular endothelial growth factor A; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANGIOGENESIS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLT-1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOTCH RECEPTORS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; ZEBRAFISH;

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIPEPTIDES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VEINS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84881022391     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.113.301805     Document Type: Article

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