Intragastric administration of heparin enhances gastric ulcer healing through a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism in rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 399, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 205-214

  Li, Yang ^a   Wang, Wei Ping ^a   Wang, Hong Ying ^a   Cho, Chi Hin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Constitutive; Gastric ulcer healing; Heparin; Intragastric administration; Nitric oxide (NO) synthase; Proliferation; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TIME; CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH MUCUS; STOMACH ULCER;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CELL DIVISION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HEPARIN; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0034617433     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00278-8     Document Type: Article

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