Detection of apoptosis in ischemic heart: Usefulness in the diagnosis of early myocardial injury

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 278-284

  Rodriguez Calvo M S ^a   Tourret, M N ^b   Concheiro, L ^a   Munoz J I ^a   Suárez Peñaranda, Jose M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autopsy; DNA fragmentation; Human myocardium; Ischemia; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PATHOGENESIS; SUDDEN DEATH;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 0034841261     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-200109000-00016     Document Type: Article

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