The formation of lymphatic vessels and its importance in the setting of malignancy

J Exp Med. 2002 Sep 16;196(6):713-8. doi: 10.1084/jem.20021346.

Authors

Michael Detmar¹, Satoshi Hirakawa

Affiliation

¹ Cutaneous Biology Research Center and Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA. michael.detmar@cbrc2.mgh.harvard.edu

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MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Lymphatic Metastasis / physiopathology*
Lymphatic System / embryology
Lymphatic System / physiology*
Lymphedema / etiology
Lymphedema / therapy
Neovascularization, Physiologic
Oligopeptides / physiology
Peptides, Cyclic
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / physiology
Receptors, Growth Factor / physiology
Somatostatin / analogs & derivatives
Somatostatin / physiology
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3

Substances

Oligopeptides
Peptides, Cyclic
Receptors, Growth Factor
lanreotide
Somatostatin
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3