Fetal pulmonary vascular remodeling in a rat model induced by hypoxia and indomethacin

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 172-182

  Xu, Xue Feng ^a   Gu, Wei Zhong ^a   Wu, Xi Ling ^a   Li, Ru Yi ^a   Du, Li Zhong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

brain type natriuretic peptide; hypoxia; indomethacin; Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn; pulmonary vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ELASTIN; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDOMETACIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART WEIGHT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG WEIGHT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MYOCARDIUM; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PERSISTENT FETAL CIRCULATION SYNDROME; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 78650128379     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.482608     Document Type: Article

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