# The chemokine receptor CXCR4 is essential for vascularization of the gastrointestinal tract

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-chemokine-receptor-cxcr4-is-essential-for-vascularization-of-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Kazunobu Tachibana,Seiichi Hirota,Hisashi Iizasa,Hisahiro Yoshida,Kenji Kawabata,Yuki Kataoka,Yukihiko Kitamura,Kouji Matsushima,Nobuaki Yoshida,Shin-Ichi Nishikawa,T. Kishimoto,Takashi Nagasawa |
| Citations | 1,525 |
| DOI | 10.1038/31261 |
| Fields | Immunology and Microbiology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2010638326 |
| PMID | 9634237 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Yuki Kataoka](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yuki-kataoka/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Chemokine receptors and signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/chemokine-receptors-and-signaling/)

## Paper topics

- [Chemokine receptors and signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/chemokine-receptors-and-signaling/)
- [Immune Cell Function and Interaction](https://scholariq.org/topics/immune-cell-function-and-interaction/)
- [T-cell and B-cell Immunology](https://scholariq.org/topics/t-cell-and-b-cell-immunology/)

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