Ultrastructural identification of cells with dendritic cell appearance in atherosclerotic aorta of apolipoprotein E deficient mice

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 527-531

  Bobryshev, Yuri V ^a,b   Babaev, V R ^c   Lord, R S A ^a   Watanabe, T ^d  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aorta; Apolipoprotein E deficient mice; Dendritic cells; Experimental atherosclerosis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ANIMAL; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; LYSOSOME; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHAGOSOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DENDRITIC CELLS; LYSOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHAGOSOMES;

EID: 0033202644     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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