Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3200599 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2009 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Our data indicate that human mast cells are both a source and a target of angiogenic and lymphangiogenic factors and therefore might play a role in inflammatory and neoplastic angiogenesis through the expression of several forms of VEGFs and their receptors.
Keywords
Iscove modified Dulbecco mediumPlGFIMDMPMNVEGFRCBMCSCFLTC4PGE2NECAGAPDHHLMCqPCRHuman lung mast cellAdenosineAngiogenesisreal-time quantitative PCRCAMhuman mast cellsPolymorphonuclear cellplacental growth factorvascular endothelial growth factorschorioallantoic membraneVascular endothelial growth factorVascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)Stem Cell FactorphycoerythrinLeukotriene C4Prostaglandin E2Chemotaxisglyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenasevascular endothelial growth factor receptorVascular endothelial growth factor receptors
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Authors
Aikaterini MD, PhD, Rosaria I. PhD, Francescopaolo MD, PhD, Giorgio MD, Nella PhD, Amato MD, Domenico MD, Arturo MD, Massimo MD, PhD, Gianni MD,