Models for studying angiogenesis in vivo

D Ribatti; A Vacca

doi:10.1177/172460089901400403

Models for studying angiogenesis in vivo

Int J Biol Markers. 1999 Oct-Dec;14(4):207-13. doi: 10.1177/172460089901400403.

Authors

D Ribatti¹, A Vacca

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Human Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, University of Bari Medical School, Italy. [email protected]

PMID: 10669948
DOI: 10.1177/172460089901400403

Abstract

In vivo and in vitro techniques are available for research on the functions of endothelial cells during angiogenesis. In this review we describe and evaluate the methodology and specific features of some of the most frequently used in vivo assays.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Allantois / blood supply
Animals
Chick Embryo
Chorionic Villi / blood supply
Cornea / physiology
Morphogenesis
Neovascularization, Physiologic*