Regulation of placental vascular endothelial growth/permeability factor expression and angiogenesis by estrogen during early baboon pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 5803-5809

  Albrecht, Eugene D ^a   Robb, Victoria A ^a   Pepe, Gerald J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; LETROZOLE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA VILLUS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRILES; PAPIO; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRIAZOLES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

EID: 8744297374     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-0479     Document Type: Article

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