Apoptosis and overexpression of Bax protein and bax mRNA in smooth muscle cells within intimal hyperplasia of human radial arteries: Analysis with arteriovenous fistulas used for hemodialysis

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2066-2077

  Hayakawa, Yukihiro ^a   Takemura, Genzou ^a   Misao, Jun ^a   Kanoh, Motoo ^a   Ohno, Michiya ^a   Ohashi, Hiroshige ^a   Takatsu, Hisato ^a   Ito, Hiroyasu ^a   Fukuda, Kazunori ^a   Fujiwara, Takako ^b   Minatoguchi, Shinya ^a   Fujiwara, Hisayoshi ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Arteriosclerosis; Bax; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0032852799     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.19.9.2066     Document Type: Article

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