Vascular smooth muscle cells of recipient origin mediate intimal expansion after aortic allotransplantation in mice

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1943-1947

  Li, Jing ^a   Han, Xiaozhou ^a   Jiang, Jifu ^a   Zhong, Robert ^a,b   Williams, G Melville ^c   Pickering, J Geoffrey ^a,b   Chow, Lawrence H ^a,b,d  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL CELL; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034970820     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64663-9     Document Type: Article

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