Chlamydia pneumoniae in different coronary artery segments in the young

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-23

  Hortoványi, Eszter ^a   Illyés, György ^a   Glasz, Tibor ^a   Kádár, Anna ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Chlamydia pneumoniae; Coronary artery; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROMA; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MACROPHAGE; RISK FACTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0036175801     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0344-0338-00179     Document Type: Article

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