Capillary density and leukocyte adhesion in hamsters with hereditary cardiomyopathy

Microvascular Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-94

  Colantuoni, A ^a   Coppini, G ^a   Bertuglia, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillary density; Cardiomyopathy; Fractal dimension; Leukocyte; Microcirculation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031708272     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.1998.2087     Document Type: Article

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