Hypoxic preconditioning increases skin oxygenation and viability but does not alter VEGF expression or vascular density

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 76-88

  Schlaudraff, Kai U ^a   Pepper, Michael S ^b,c   Tkatchouk, Elena N ^d   Ehrenburg, Igor ^d   Alizadeh, Navid ^a   Montandon, Denys ^a   Pittet, Brigitte ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Netcare   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d Hypoxia Medical Academy   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Altitude; Angiogenesis; Growth factor; Ischemia; Preconditioning

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OXYGEN; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; OXYGENATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REOXYGENATION; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN FLAP;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 40549139443     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ham.2008.1006     Document Type: Article

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