Year: 2002
Type: dissertation
Abstract: 6 REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE 7 1. THE BLOOD VASCULAR SYSTEM 7 Development of the blood vessels 7 2. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM 8 Lymphatic markers 8 Development of the lymphatic vessels 10 3. MOLECULAR REGULATORS OF ANGIOGENESIS AND LYMPHANGIOGENESIS 11 The VEGF family 11 The VEGF receptors 14 Other VEGF binding molecules 17 Molecules interacting with VEGF receptors 17 Molecules regulating blood vessel remodeling and stabilization 18 4. BLOOD VESSEL GROWTH IN THE ADULT 22 Physiological angiogenesis 22 Pathological angiogenesis 22 Arteriogenesis 23 Angioproliferative disease associated with virus infection 24 Therapeutic angiogenesis 24 5. LYMPHATIC VESSEL GROWTH IN THE ADULT 25 Physiological lymphangiogenesis 25 Pathological lymphangiogenesis 25 Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis 27 AIMS OF THE STUDY 28 MATERIALS AND METHODS 29 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 31 CONCLUDING REMARKS 35 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 36 REFERENCES 37
Source: Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja
Author: Tanja Veikkola
Language: English
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funder: Helsingin Yliopisto
OpenAlex ID: W2115130441