The effect of bacterial endotoxin on the early tensile strength of healing surgical wounds

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-33

  Metzger, Zvi ^a   Nitzan, Daniel ^b   Pitaru, Sandu ^c   Brosh, Tamar ^c   Teicher, Shlomo ^c,d  

^a Alpha Omega Research Laboratories   (United States)

^b Department of Maxillofacial Surgery   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; DEXAMETHASONE; ENDOTOXIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOLLOW UP; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SKIN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STATISTICS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; STATISTICS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036362252     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200201000-00007     Document Type: Article

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