Human Transplant Coronary Artery Disease: Pathological Evidence for Fas-Mediated Apoptotic Cytotoxicity in Allograft Arteriopathy

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 921-931

  Dong, Chunming ^a   Wilson, Janet E ^a   Winters, Gayle L ^b   McManus, Bruce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHATASE; FAS ANTIGEN; PERFORIN;

ALLOGRAFT; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 0029881386     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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