Indispensable Role of Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator in Growth Factor-Dependent Tube Formation of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells in Vitro

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Hepatocyte growth factorEpidermal growth factorBiologyPlasminogen activatorGrowth factorAngiogenesisTransforming growth factorTissue plasminogen activatorInternal medicineCell biologyEndocrinologyCell cultureMolecular biologyCancer researchBiochemistryReceptorMedicine

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Year: 1993
Type: article
Volume: 204
Issue: 2
Pages: 223-229
Citations: 102
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                                    Yasufumi Sato, 
                                
                                    Kazuki Okamura, 
                                
                                    Akio Morimoto
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1993). 
                            Indispensable Role of Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator in Growth Factor-Dependent Tube Formation of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells in Vitro. 
                            Experimental Cell Research
                            , 204
                            (2)
                            , 223-229.
                            https://doi.org/10.1006/excr.1993.1028
                        

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DOI: 10.1006/excr.1993.1028