Effect of radix salviae miltiorrhizae on nitric oxide in cerebral ischemic-reperfusion injury

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 224-227

  Kuang, Peigen ^a   Tao, Yi ^a   Tian, Yaping ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0030224906     PISSN: 02552922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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