Inflammation and matrix metalloproteinases in the enlarging abdominal aortic aneurysm

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 1145-1151

  Freestone, Tim ^a   Turner, Robert J ^a   Coady, Andrew ^a   Higman, Dan J ^a   Greenhalgh, Roger M ^a   Powell, Janet T ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aortic aneurysm; gelatinase A; inflammation; matrix remodeling

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE; GELATINASE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADVENTITIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0029089366     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.15.8.1145     Document Type: Article

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