Peter J Polverini DDS, DMSC
Pathologist | Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
1011 N University Ave Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Peter Polverini is a pathologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Polverini is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Polverini can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Polverini may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-mediated angiogenesis is associated with enhanced endothelial cell survival and induction of Bcl-2 expression.
- Neuregulin activation of ErbB receptors in vascular endothelium leads to angiogenesis.
- Apoptosis and predisposition to oral cancer.
- Ley/H: an endothelial-selective, cytokine-inducible, angiogenic mediator.
- Thrombospondin-1 induces endothelial cell apoptosis and inhibits angiogenesis by activating the caspase death pathway.
- Up-Regulation of Bcl-2 in microvascular endothelial cells enhances intratumoral angiogenesis and accelerates tumor growth.
- Engineering and characterization of functional human microvessels in immunodeficient mice.
- What's new at the dental school?
- Malignant melanoma of the oral mucosa in a 17-year-old adolescent girl.
- Angiogenesis in health and disease: insights into basic mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities.
- Differential angiogenic and proliferative activity of surgical and burn wound
- Rap1, a small GTP-binding protein is upregulated during arrest of proliferation in human keratinocytes.
- Inhibition of production of monocyte/macrophage-derived angiogenic activity by oxygen free-radical scavengers.
- Decreased monocyte-mediated angiogenesis in scleroderma.
- Role of endothelial cell survival and death signals in angiogenesis.
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