The effects of calcium channel blockers are not related to their chemical structure in the collar model of the rabbit

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-71

  Yasa, M ^a   Kerry, Zeliha ^a   Reel, B ^a   Yetik Anacak, G ^a   Ertuna, E ^a   Ozer, A ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Calcium channel blockers; Intimal thickening; Pranidipine; Rabbit collar model

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; INDOMETACIN; MACROGOL; N(G) NITROARGININE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLACEBO; PRANIDIPINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 33947585794     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000703500106     Document Type: Article

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