Expression of bcl-2 protein in bronchoalveolar lavage cell populations from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 914-918

  Mermigkis, C M ^a   Tsakanika, K ^a   Polychronopoulos, V ^a   Karagianidis, N ^a   Mermigkis, D ^a   Bouros, D ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2 proto oncogene proteins; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Pulmonary fibrosis

Indexed keywords

PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035199993     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328363     Document Type: Article

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