CMV and transplant-related coronary atherosclerosis: An immunohistochemical, in situ hybridization, and polymerase chain reaction in situ study

Modern Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-179

  Sambiase, Nadia V ^b   De Lourdes Higuchi, Maria ^c   Nuovo, Gerard ^a   Gutierrez, Paulo S ^c   Fiorelli, Alfredo I ^c   Uip, David E ^c   Ramires, José A ^c  

^a MGN Medical Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Accelerated atherosclerosis; Coronary arteriopathy; Cytomegalovirus; Heart transplantation; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization; Polymerase chain reaction in situ

Indexed keywords

HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE INJURY; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 0033965972     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880032     Document Type: Article

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