Effects of human cytomegalovirus immediate-early proteins on p53- mediated apoptosis in coronary artery smooth muscle cells

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1656-1659

  Tanaka, Koichi ^a   Zou, Jian Ping ^b   Takeda, Kazuyo ^a   Ferrans, Victor J ^a   Sandford, Gordon R ^c   Johnson, Thomas M ^a   Finkel, Toren ^a   Epstein, Stephen E ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Proteins; Restenosis; Viruses

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; GENE PRODUCT; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN IE 1 72; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN IE 2 84; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESTENOSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0033528661     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.13.1656     Document Type: Article

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