Article
Ovarian angiogenesis. Phenotypic characterization of endothelial cells in a physiological model of blood vessel growth and regression.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Aug 1995
Augustin H G, Braun K, Telemenakis I, Modlich U, Kuhn W
Abstract excerpt
Angiogenesis occurs during embryogenesis and is a down-regulated process in the healthy adult that is almost exclusively linked to pathological conditions such as tumor growth, wound healing, and inflammation. Physiological angiogenic processes in the adult are restricted to the female reproductive system where they occur cyclically during the ovarian and uterine cycle as well as during pregnancy. By...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Blood Vessels
- Cattle
- Corpus Luteum
- Endothelium, Vascular
- Estrus
- Female
- Glycosyltransferases
- Histocytochemistry
- Lectins
