Intrinsic versus microenvironmental regulation of lymphatic endothelial cell phenotype and function Veikkola, T.; Lohela, M.; Ikenberg, K.; Makinen, T.; Korff, T.; Saaristo, A.; Petrova, T.; Jeltsch, M.; Augustin, H.G.; Alitalo, K. , FASEB J, Volume 17, Issue 14, Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Biomedicum Helsinki, Haartman Institute and Helsinki University Central Hospital, 00014 University of Helsinki, Finland, p.2006-13, (2003) Abstract

Adenoviral VEGF-C overexpression induces blood vessel enlargement, tortuosity, and leakiness but no sprouting angiogenesis in th Saaristo, A.; Veikkola, T.; Enholm, B.; Hytonen, M.; Arola, J.; Pajusola, K.; Turunen, P.; Jeltsch, M.; Karkkainen, M.J.; Kerjaschki, D.; Bueler, H.; Yla-Herttuala, S.; Alitalo, K. , FASEB J, Volume 16, Issue 9, Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Biomedicum, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, 00014 Helsinki, Finland, p.1041-9, (2002) Abstract

Signalling via vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 is sufficient for lymphangiogenesis in transgenic mice Veikkola, T.; Jussila, L.; Makinen, T.; Karpanen, T.; Jeltsch, M.; Petrova, T.V.; Kubo, H.; Thurston, G.; McDonald, D.M.; Achen, M.G.; Stacker, S.A.; Alitalo, K. , EMBO J, Volume 20, Issue 6, Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, PO Box 21 (Haartmaninkatu 3), 00014 Helsinki, Finland, p.1223-31, (2001) Abstract