Fas Expression and Apoptosis Correlate with Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Circulation Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-154

  Yamamura, Taisei ^a   Nakamura, Hiroshi ^a   Yamamoto, Takuo ^a   Umemoto, Seiji ^a   Fujii, Takashi ^a   Kobayashi, Nobuyuki ^b   Matsuzaki, Masunori ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Fas; In situ TdT staining

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DNA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 0032974120     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.63.149     Document Type: Article

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