The watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbit is a suitable experimental model to study differences in tissue response between intimal and medial injury after balloon angioplasty

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3611-3619

  Takagi, Masahiko ^a   Ueda, Makiko ^a   Becker, Anton E ^b   Takeuchi, Kazuhide ^a   Takeda, Tadanao ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal models; Atherosclerosis; Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; Restenosis; Vascular wall injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0031472646     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.17.12.3611     Document Type: Article

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