Calcium antagonists retard extracellular matrix production in connective tissue equivalent

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 463-466

  Lee, Raphael C ^a,b   Ping, Jiang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NIFEDIPINE; PROTEOGLYCAN; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; KELOID; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCAR;

ANIMAL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CATTLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; IN VITRO; NIFEDIPINE; PROLINE; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0025243695     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-4804(90)90197-A     Document Type: Article

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