Correlation of contractile function recovery with acetylcholine receptor changes in a rat muscle flap model

Microsurgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-313

  Zhang, Yingfan ^a   Liu, Antang ^a   Zhang, Wenjun ^a   Jiang, Hua ^a   Cai, Zailong ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR EPSILON; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR GAMMA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77952962756     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20727     Document Type: Article

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