Structural immaturity of the heart in congenital diaphragmatic hernia in rats

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 770-773

  Guarino, Nino ^a   Shima, Hideki ^a   Puri, Prem ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cardiac hypoplasia; Collagen; Elastin; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITROFEN; OLIVE OIL; PROCOLLAGEN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TROPOELASTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART FUNCTION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035002745     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.22957     Document Type: Conference Paper

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