Endothelial erg expression is required for embryogenesis and vascular integrity

Organogenesis

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 75-86

  Han, Rong ^a   Pacifici, Maurizio ^b   Iwamoto, Masahiro ^b   Trojanowska, Maria ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Endothelial cells; ERG; Vascular integrity; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ERG; ERG PROTEIN, MOUSE; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERG GENE; FEMALE; GENE; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; LOXP SITE; MALE; MESODERMAL CELL; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATOR ERG;

EID: 84945175072     PISSN: 15476278     EISSN: 15558592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15476278.2015.1031435     Document Type: Article

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