Open AccessHypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor overexpression in ischemic colitis
Author(s) -
Tomoyuki Okuda,
Takeshi Azuma,
Masahiro Ohtani,
Ryuho Masaki,
Yoshiyuki Ito,
Yukinao Yamazaki,
Shigeji Ito,
Masaru Kuriyama
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i10.1535
Subject(s) - ischemic colitis , vascular endothelial growth factor , colitis , immunohistochemistry , medicine , pathophysiology , pathology , ischemia , hypoxia inducible factors , hypoxia (environmental) , alpha (finance) , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , gastroenterology , vegf receptors , biology , cancer , chemistry , surgery , gene , biochemistry , construct validity , organic chemistry , oxygen , patient satisfaction
To examine the etiology and pathophysiology in human ischemic colitis from the viewpoint of ischemic factors such as hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).