VEGF and PlGF promote adult vasculogenesis by enhancing EPC recruitment and vessel formation at the site of tumor neovascularization
Open Access
- 5 June 2006
- journal article
- fj expres
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 20 (9) , 1495-1497
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.05-5137fje
Abstract
There are growing data to suggest that tissue hypoxia represents a critical force that drives adult vasculogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression is dramatically up-regulated b...Keywords
Funding Information
- Philip Morris International
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (KO8HL84020)
- National Institutes of Health
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