High circulating levels of VEGF-C suggest abnormal lymphangiogenesis in systemic sclerosis

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2008 Nov;47(11):1727-8. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken372. Epub 2008 Sep 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymphangiogenesis*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / blood*
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / pathology
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C / blood*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C