Necrotic and apoptotic myocyte cell death in the aging heart of Fischer 344 rats

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 3 40-3, 1996, Pages

  Kajstura, Jan ^a   Cheng, Wei ^a   Sarangarajan, Ranganathan ^a   Li, Peng ^a   Li, Baosheng ^a   Nitahara, James A ^a   Chapnick, Suzanne ^a   Reiss, Krzysztof ^a   Olivetti, Giorgio ^a   Anversa, Piero ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; left ventricle; necrotic cell death; programmed cell death; right ventricle

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0008235624     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.3.h1215     Document Type: Article

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