Local pharmacological preconditioning increases the survival of experimental skin flaps in rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2663-2668

  Bobek, Vladimir ^a,b   Sramek, Dobroslav ^c   Rokyta, Richard ^a,c   Tvrdek, Miroslav ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Ischemia; Preconditioning; Skin flap; VEGF

Indexed keywords

COBALT; GLYCOLYTIC ENZYME; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKIN NECROSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; COBALT; FEMALE; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; MALE; NECROSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 24344509236     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.04.027     Document Type: Article

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