Cigarette smoke and its extract delays ulcer healing and reduces nitric oxide synthase activity and angiogenesis in rat stomach

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 828-829

  Ma, L ^a   Chow, J Y C ^a   Liu, E S L ^a   Cho, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cigarette extract; Gastric mucosa; Healing; Nitric oxide synthase; Von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH MUCOSA; TISSUE REPAIR; ULCER HEALING;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GASTRIC MUCOSA; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PLANTS, TOXIC; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SMOKE; STOMACH ULCER; TOBACCO; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032832963     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.1999.03134.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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