Ethanol vapour induced dilated cardiomyopathy in chick embryos

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1084-1088

  Kamran, Kiran ^a   Khan, Muhammad Yunus ^b   Minhas, Liaqat Ali ^c  

^a FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b Head of Anatomy Department   (Pakistan)

^c Rawal Medical College   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Chick embryos; Ethanol vapour; Heart chambers

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILATATION; EMBRYO; HATCHING; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHICK EMBRYO; ETHANOL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84882645257     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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