Internal division of capillaries in rat skeletal muscle in response to chronic vasodilator treatment with α1-antagonist prazosin

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 293, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 293-303

  Zhou, A L ^a   Egginton, S ^a   Hudlicka O ^a   Brown, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Capillary growth; Prazosin; Rat; Shear stress; Skeletal muscle; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

PRAZOSIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PRAZOSIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031874862     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051121     Document Type: Article

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