Hypoxia and expression of VEGF-A protein in relation to capillary growth in electrically stimulated rat and rabbit skeletal muscles

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 373-381

  Hudlicka, O ^a   Milkiewicz, M ^a   Cotter, M A ^b   Brown, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; FROZEN SECTION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; MUSCLE CAPILLARY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

EID: 0036247959     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/eph8702285     Document Type: Article

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