Evaluation of the smooth muscle cell component and apoptosis in the varicose vein wall

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 745-752

  Bujan, J ^a   Jimenez Cossio, J A ^a   Jurado, F ^a   Gimeno, M J ^a   Pascual, G ^a   Garcia Honduvilla, N ^a   Dominguez, B ^a   Bellon, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Proliferation; Smooth muscle cell; Varicose vein; Vein wall

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NICK END LABELING; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VARICOSIS; VEIN WALL;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0033943349     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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