Evidence for antigen-driven T-cell response in unstable angina

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1114-1119

  Caligiuri, Giuseppina ^a,b   Paulsson, Gabrielle ^a   Nicoletti, Antonino ^a,c   Maseri, Attilio ^d   Hansson, Göran K ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angina; Antigens; Ischemia; Lymphocytes; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0034609581     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.10.1114     Document Type: Article

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