Characterization of human chorionic gonadotropin as a novel angiogenic factor.

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Published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab on November 01, 2002

Authors

Marek Zygmunt1, Friederike Herr, Stefanie Keller-Schoenwetter, Karin Kunzi-Rapp, Karsten Münstedt, C V Rao, Uwe Lang, Klaus T Preissner

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Justus Liebig University, Klinikstrasse 32, D-35385 Giessen, Germany. marek.t.zygmunt@gyn.med.uni-giessen.de

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