Growth hormone is a stimulating but not an essential factor in healing of colon: A study in GH-deficient dwarf rats

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-210

  Tei, Troels M ^a   Kissmeyer Nielsen, P ^a   Flyvbjerg, A ^a   Christensen, H ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colon; Growth hormone; Healing; Insuline like growth factor; Rats; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DWARFISM; FEMALE; HEALING; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SERUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 33749170964     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690609500315     Document Type: Article

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