Cocaine does not affect prostacyclin, thromboxane or prostaglandin E production in human umbilical veins

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-118

  Cook, Jocelynn L ^a   Randall, Carrie L ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Perfusion; Pregnancy; Prostaglandins; Umbilical veins

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E; THROMBOXANE; THROMBOXANE A2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TERATOGENESIS; UMBILICAL VEIN; VENOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0029945529     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-8716(96)01229-X     Document Type: Article

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