Enhanced microvascular relaxations to VEGF and bFGF in chronically ischemic porcine myocardium

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 2 40-2, 1996, Pages

  Sellke, Frank W ^a   Wang, Steven Y ^b   Stamler, Alon ^b   Lopez, John J ^b   Li, Jian ^b   Li, Jianyi ^b   Simons, Michael ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

angiogenesis; basic fibroblast growth factor; collateral vessels; endothelium; microcirculation; tyrosine kinase; vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GENISTEIN; N(G) METHYLARGININE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

EID: 33750724483     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.2.h713     Document Type: Article

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