Thiacetarsamide depresses relaxation of canine pulmonary artery in vitro

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 251-256

  Maksimowich, Daria S ^a   Williams, Jeffrey F ^b   Kaiser, Lana ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine heartworm; Diethylcarbamazine; Dose response; Ivermectin

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; THIACETARSAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FILARIA; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG ARTERY; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0030565555     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4017(95)00921-3     Document Type: Article

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