Differentiation, dedifferentiation, and apoptosis of smooth muscle cells during the development of the human ductus arteriosus

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1003-1009

  Slomp, Jennichjen ^a   Gittenberger de Groot, Adriana C ^a   Glukhova, Marina A ^b   Van Conny Munsteren, J ^a   Kockx, Mark M ^c   Schwartz, Stephen M ^d   Koteliansky, Victor E ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

(de)differentiation; aorta; apoptosis; ductus arteriosus; smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030900472     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.17.5.1003     Document Type: Article

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