Vascular endothelial growth factor attenuates trauma-induced injury in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-76

  Campbell, Barry ^a   Chuhran, Craig ^a   Lefer, Allan M ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelium dependent vasorelaxation; Neutrophils; NO; Superior mesenteric artery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; HYPOTENSION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SURVIVAL TIME; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

EID: 0033985732     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703010     Document Type: Article

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