Relationship of calcium, magnesium, zinc and copper concentrations in the arterial wall and serum in atherosclerosis obliterans and aneurysm

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 248-252

  Iskra, M ^a   Patelski, J ^a   Majewski, W ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Arterial wall; Atheromatous plaque; Atherosclerosis; Ca; Cu; Mg; Serum; Zn

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; MAGNESIUM; ZINC;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031408976     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0946-672X(97)80020-X     Document Type: Article

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