Spasmolytic effect of acidic fibroblast growth factor in early cerebral vasospasm in the rat

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 176-179

  Cuevas, Pedro ^a   Carceller, Fernando ^a   Nieto, Ignacio ^a   Giménez Gallego, Guillermo ^b  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fibroblast growth factor; Rat; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0032005318     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00167-5     Document Type: Article

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