Cell death in atheromatous plaque of the carotid artery occurs through necrosis rather than apoptosis

In Vivo

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 441-452

  Bobryshev, Yuri V ^a   Babaev, Vladimir R ^b   Lord, Reginald S A ^a   Watanabe, Teruo ^c  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Cell death; Necrosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; DNA FRAGMENT; MYOSIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NECROSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE; THROMBOGENICITY;

EID: 0031426024     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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