Growth hormone interferes with the progression of myocarditis in rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 415, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Zong, Zhi ping ^a   Matsui, Shinobu ^a   Li, Ai li ^a   Yamaguchi, Nobuo ^a   Katsuda, Shogo ^a   Hayase, Mitsuru ^a   Fu, Michael L X ^b  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Mast cell; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL CYCLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; MYOCARDITIS; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD45; ANTIGENS, CD8; BODY WEIGHT; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; G1 PHASE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0035831243     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(01)00818-4     Document Type: Article

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