Vascular endothelial growth factor gene therapy with intramuscular injections of plasmid DNA enhances the survival of random pattern flaps in a rat model

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 339-347

  Yang, L W ^a,b   Zhang, J X ^a   Zeng, L ^a   Xu, J J ^a   Du, F T ^a   Luo, W ^a   Luo, Z J ^a   Jiang, J H ^a  

^a JIANGXI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Chinese People's Armed Police Forces   (China)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Random pattern flap; Survival; VEGF

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID DNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLASMIDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 14944371090     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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