Histopathology of plaque rupture

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 263-270

  Ravn, H B ^a   Falk, E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PADGEM PROTEIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CELL ADHESION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOAM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID STORAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033026751     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70073-4     Document Type: Article

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