Naito, Akira Endothelial cells from pulmonary endarterectomy specimens possess a high angiogenic potential and express high levels of hepatocyte growth factor. [electronic resource] - BMC pulmonary medicine Dec 2018 - 197 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article ISSN: 1471-2466 Standard No.: 10.1186/s12890-018-0769-3 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedAged, 80 and overCase-Control StudiesCells, CulturedChronic DiseaseEndarterectomyEndothelial Cells--metabolismFemaleGene ExpressionHepatocyte Growth Factor--antagonists & inhibitorsHumansHypertension, Pulmonary--bloodLung Neoplasms--pathologyMaleMiddle AgedNeovascularization, Pathologic--geneticsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-met--antagonists & inhibitorsPulmonary Artery--pathologyPulmonary Embolism--bloodPyrrolidinones--pharmacologyQuinolines--pharmacology