Regression of neointimal lesions in the carotid artery of nifedipine-treated SHR and WKY rats: Possible role of apoptosis

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 462-470

  Lemay, Jacinthe ^a   Tea, Bun Seng ^a   Hamet, Pavel ^a   Deblois, Denis ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ca channel antagonist; Neointima; Regression; Smooth muscle; Vascular injury

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; NIFEDIPINE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CAROTID ARTERIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYPERTENSION; NIFEDIPINE; PLACEBOS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY;

EID: 0035741822     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051079     Document Type: Article

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