Atherosclerosis, autoimmunity, and vascular-associated lymphoid tissue

FASEB Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1199-1207

  Wick, G ^a,b   Romen, M ^b   Amberger, A ^a   Metzler, B ^a   Mayr, M ^a   Falkensammer, G ^b   Xu, Q ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LYMPHOID TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030830621     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.11.13.9367355     Document Type: Article

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