Effects of KRN633, an Inhibitor of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 Tyrosine Kinase, on Vascular Development of Placenta and Fetus of Mid Pregnancy in Mice

Inhibition of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathway during pregnancy contributes to several pathologic pregnancies, such as hypertension, preeclampsia, and intrauterine growth restriction, but its effects on the fetus have not been fully examined. To determine how inhibitio...

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Main Authors: Yoshiko Wada, Hiromi Ozaki, Naomichi Abe, Tohru Nagamitsu, Hiroaki Ohta, Tsutomu Nakahara, Kunio Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319309971