Astragalus membranaceus extract promotes neovascularisation by VEGF pathway in rat model of ischemic injury

Pharmazie

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 144-150

  Zhang, Ling ^a   Yang, Yingxin ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Gao, Xiumei ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; VASCULOTROPIN; ANGIOGENIC PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PLANT EXTRACT; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROSIS; GENETICS; HEART DISEASE; ISCHEMIA; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANGIOGENIC PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CAPILLARIES; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; FIBROSIS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ONCOGENE PROTEIN V-AKT; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 79955109546     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2011.0738     Document Type: Article

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