Ultrastructural changes of the Internal Elastic Lamina in experimental hypercholesterolemic porcine coronary arteries

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 603-611

  Kwon, Hyuck Moon ^a   Kim, Dongsoo ^a   Hong, Bum Kee ^a   Byun, Ki Hyun ^a   Oh, Soo Hwan ^a   Kna, Jun Sick ^a   Kim, Hyun Seung ^a   Schwartz, Robert S ^b   Lerman, Amir ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic tissue, internal elastic lamina; Hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis; Microscopy, confocal; Stromelysin 1

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; STROMELYSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ELASTIC TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY VESSELS; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SWINE;

EID: 0032238545     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.6.603     Document Type: Article

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