A novel free radical scavenger, nicaraven, inhibits human platelet aggregation In Vitro

Clinical Neuropharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-14

  Komiya, Tadatoshi ^a,b,c   Higurashi, Kazumi ^b   Iizuka, Ken ^b   Mizuno, Yoshikuni ^b  

^a Rehabilitation Amakusa Hospital   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Rehabilitation Amakusa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral thrombosis; Free radicals; Nicaraven; Platelet aggregation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; NICARAVEN; SCAVENGER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

EID: 0032927578     PISSN: 03625664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002826-199901000-00003     Document Type: Article

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