The Effect of Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor on the Development of Adhesion Formation in Laparotomized Rats: Experimental Study

Aims. This study determined the effects of a single dose of bevacizumab, an antiangiogenic recombinant monoclonal antibody that specifically targets vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), on adhesion formation in the rat cecal abrasion model. Methodology. Thirty female Wistar albino rats (200–22...

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Main Authors: Murat Basbug, Nurullah Bulbuller, Cemalettin Camci, Refik Ayten, Erhan Aygen, Ibrahim Hanifi Ozercan, Zulfu Arikanoglu, Sami Akbulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/578691
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