Programmed cell death (apoptosis) and its role in the pathogenesis of lower extremity varicose veins

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 24-30

  Ascher, Enrico ^a   Jacob, Theresa ^a   Hingorani, Anil ^a   Gunduz, Yilmaz ^a   Mazzariol, Fernanda ^a   Kallakuri, Sreedhar ^a  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN D1; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0033971569     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169910005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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