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VEGFR-3 and Its Ligand VEGF-C Are Associated with Angiogenesis in Breast Cancer
American Journal Of Pathology · 1999 · Vol. 154(5) · pp. 1381–1390
Reija Valtola✉(Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland)Petri Salvén(University of Helsinki)Päivi Heikkilä(University of Helsinki)Jussi Taipale(University of Helsinki)Heikki Joensuu(University of Oulu)Marko Rehn(University of Oulu)Taina Pihlajaniemi(University of Helsinki)Herbert A. WeichRobert M. deWaal(Radboud University Nijmegen)Kari Alitalo(University of Helsinki)
Lymphatic System and DiseasesAngiogenesis and VEGF in CancerVascular Tumors and AngiosarcomasAngiogenesisPathologyBiologyBreast cancerImmunohistochemistryEndotheliumCancerLymphatic systemCancer cellBlood vessel
MeSH terms
Antibody SpecificityBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Intraductal, NoninfiltratingFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphatic SystemNeoplasm InvasivenessNeovascularization, PathologicReceptors, Cell SurfaceBiomarkers, TumorEndothelial Growth FactorsFibroadenomaStatistics, NonparametricReceptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
Funding
- FibroGen
- Helsingin ja Uudenmaan Sairaanhoitopiiri
- European Commission
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