Influence of growth factors erythropoietin and granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor on mechanical strength and healing of colonic anastomoses in rats

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 165, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 986-992

  Fatouros, M S ^a,c   Vekinis, G ^b   Bourantas, K L ^a   Mylonakis, E P ^a   Scopelitou, A S ^a   Malamou Mitsis, V D ^a   Kappas, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Experimental intestinal anastomosis; GM CSF; Growth factors; Healing

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE REPAIR;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; COLON; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032740174     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241599750008143     Document Type: Article

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