Bradycardia-induced coronary angiogenesis is dependent on vascular endothelial growth factor

Circulation Research

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 192-198

  Zheng, Wei ^a   Brown, Margaret D ^d   Brock, Tommy A ^b   Bjercke, Robert J ^b   Tomanek, Robert J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b TEXAS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Alinidine; Angiogenesis; Basic fibroblast growth factor; Bradycardia; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

ALINIDINE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRADYCARDIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART BLOOD VESSEL; HEART MUSCLE CAPILLARY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0033597943     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.85.2.192     Document Type: Article

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