Increased expression of the CD11b/CD18 antigen on the surface of peripheral white blood cells in patients with ischemic heart disease: Further evidence for smoldering inflammation in patients with atherosclerosis

American Heart Journal

Volumn 138, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 555-559

  Kassirer, M ^a   Zeltser, D ^a   Prochorov, V ^a   Schoenman, G ^a   Frimerman, A ^a   Keren, G ^a   Shapira, I ^a   Miller, H ^a   Roth, A ^a   Arber, N ^a   Eldor, A ^a   Berliner, S ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD11 ANTIGEN; CD18 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STRESS;

EID: 0032820003     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(99)70160-2     Document Type: Article

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