Beneficial role of melatonin on microcirculation in endotoxin-induced gastropathy in rats: Possible implification in nitrogen oxide reduction

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-135

  Liaw, Shiumn Jen ^a   Chen, Jih Chang ^a   Ng, Chip Jin ^a   Chiu, De Fa ^a   Chen, Miin Fu ^a   Chen, Han Ming ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adherent leukocyte; Endotoxin; In vivo microscopy; Multiple organ dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ENDOTOXIN; GLUCOSE; KETAMINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN OXIDE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICRODIALYSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT STRAIN; REDUCTION KINETICS; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH INJURY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH SUCTION; STOMACH VOLUME; TISSUE LEVEL; VENULE;

ANIMALS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MELATONIN; MICROCIRCULATION; MICRODIALYSIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NITRIC OXIDE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0036305852     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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