Elevated DNase I levels in human idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: An indicator of apoptosis?

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-101

  Yao, Mu ^a   Keogh, Anne ^b   Spratt, Phillip ^b   Dos Remedios, Cristobal G ^a   Kießling, Peter C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Deoxyribonuclease I; Deoxyribonucleic acid; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Zymogram

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CALCIUM ION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; MAGNESIUM ION; ZINC;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0029985677     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1996.0009     Document Type: Article

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