Dissociation of cardiomyocyte apoptosis and dedifferentiation in infarct border zones

European Heart Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 849-857

  Dispersyn, G D ^a   Mesotten, L ^b   Meuris, B ^c   Maes, A ^b   Mortelmans, L ^b   Flameng, W ^c   Ramaekers, F ^a   Borgers, Marcel ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hibernation; Immunohistochemistry; Myocardial infarction; Remodelling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CARDIOTIN; CONNECTIN; DESMIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEART; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; MYOCARDIUM; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SHEEP; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0036290206     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2001.2963     Document Type: Article

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