The effect of inducible nitric oxide synthase on postoperative adhesion formation in rats

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 64-69

  Pata, Özlem ^a   Yazici, Gürkan ^a   Apa, Duygu D ^a   Tok, Ekrem ^a   Öz, Utku ^a   Kaplanoǧlu, Mustafa ^a   Aban, Meral ^a   Dilek, Saffet ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adhesion formation; iNOS; N Acetyl cisteine; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ABRASION; ALBINISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECUM DISEASE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 5044225523     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.10.034     Document Type: Article

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