Abnormalities of neuropeptides and neural markers in the esophagus of fetal rats with adriamycin-induced esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1420-1423

  Cheng, W ^a   Bishop, A E ^b   Spitz, L ^b   Polak, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adriamycin; Esophageal atresia; Gastroesophageal reflux; Neuropeptides

Indexed keywords

BOMBESIN; CELL MARKER; DOXORUBICIN; GALANIN; GENE PRODUCT; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN S 100; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOMITING;

EID: 0030762132     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90552-2     Document Type: Article

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