Role of cimetidine in the prevention of intimal hyperplasia in rat carotid artery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 72-74

  Low, J D ^a   House, A K ^a   Norman, P E ^b  

^a PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^b FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CELL DIVISION; CIMETIDINE; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0030040216     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830123     Document Type: Article

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