Inflammatory Components in Endarterectomy Lesions: An Immunohistological Study

Vascular

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 203-205

  Zembala, M ^a,a   Wojnicz, R ^a   Ryfinski B ^a   Piegza, J ^a   Kaperczak, J ^a   Przybylski, R ^a   Gasior M ^a   Kaczmarski, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

endarterectomy; endarterectomy specimens; immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; CD3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD3; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES;

EID: 0036278087     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721090201000303     Document Type: Article

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