Zinc reduces intimal hyperplasia in the rat carotid injury model

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 229-234

  Berger, Michael ^a   Rubinraut, Esthie ^a   Barshack, Iris ^b   Roth, Arie ^a   Keren, Gad ^a   George, Jacob ^a  

^a Cardiol Dept Elias Souraski T   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Intimal thickening; Proliferation; Smooth muscle cell; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; THYMIDINE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; INTIMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALS; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TUNICA INTIMA; ZINC;

EID: 3242667972     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2004.03.022     Document Type: Article

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