Histochemical assessment of early myocardial infarction using 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride in blood-perfused porcine hearts

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 307-312

  Khalil, Philipe N ^a   Siebeck, Matthias ^a   Huss, Ralf ^b   Pollhammer, Matthias ^a   Khalil, Maurice N ^a   Neuhof, Christiane ^c   Fritz, Hans ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2,3,5 Triphenyltetrazolium chloride; Coronary disease; Experimental; Heart; Histochemistry; Ischemia; Methods; Myocardial infarction; Pigs

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING AGENT; EVANS BLUE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DOMESTIC PIG; DYE DILUTION CURVE; EXCISION; FREEZE THAWING; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART PERFUSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; QUALITATIVE VALIDITY; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAINING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; COLORING AGENTS; EVANS BLUE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; MYOCARDIUM; STAINING AND LABELING; SWINE; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 33750315391     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vascn.2006.02.010     Document Type: Article

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