Alterations induced by cyclosporine A in myocardial fibers and extracellular matrix in rat

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 761-766

  Rezzani, R ^a   Angoscini, P ^a   Rodella, L ^a   Bianchi, Rossella ^a  

^a Division of Human Anatomy   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine A; Heart; Matrix metalloproteinases; Rat

Indexed keywords

CASTOR OIL; COLLAGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; PROSTANOID;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PROTECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYCLOSPORINE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROSIS; HEART; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; CASTOR; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0036061945     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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