Primo vascular system and its potential role in cancer metastasis

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 789, Issue , 2013, Pages 289-296

  Kang, Kyung A ^a   Maldonado, Claudio ^b   Perez Aradia, Gustavo ^b   An, Ping ^c   Soh, Kwang Sup ^c  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CELL TRACKING; CELL TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMO VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84934442355     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7411-1_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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