Effect of calcium antagonists on regional cerebral blood flow in transplanted rat brain tumors

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Matsukado, Koichiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; C6 glioma; Calcium antagonists; Cerebral blood flow; Tumor vessels

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DILTIAZEM; FLUNARIZINE; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN TUMOR; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG INFUSION; GLIOMA; HYDROGEN CLEARANCE; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DILTIAZEM; FLUNARIZINE; GLIOMA; MALE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0030033242     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00146078     Document Type: Article

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