Cell biology of valvular interstitial cells

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 231-236

  Mulholland, Diane L ^b   Gotlieb, Avrum I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Heart valve; Interstitial cells; Matrix

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; CELL JUNCTION; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VALVE; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BRADYKININ; CELLS, CULTURED; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; SWINE;

EID: 0029872448     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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