Failure of N-2-mercaptopropionyl glycine to reduce myocardial infarction after 3 days of reperfusion in rabbits

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 180-187

  Miki, T ^a   Cohen, M V ^a   Downey, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Myocardial infarction; N 2 mercaptopropionyl glycine; Preconditioning; Triphenyltetrazolium chloride

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; SCAVENGER; TIOPRONIN; TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HISTOLOGY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAINING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANIMALS; DOGS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THIOPRONINE;

EID: 0032801230     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003950050141     Document Type: Article

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