Fibrillin-2 defects impair elastic fiber assembly in a homocysteinemic chick model

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2143-2150

  Hill, Charles H ^a   Mecham, Robert ^b   Starcher, Barry ^a,b,c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmosine; Elastin; Fibrillin; Homocysteinemia; Microfibrils

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DESMOSINE; ELASTIN; FIBRILLIN; FIBRILLIN 2; HOMOCYSTEINE; HOMOCYSTEINE THIOLACTONE; METHIONINE; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOCYSTEINE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; STROKE; TONIC SEIZURE;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0036327372     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.8.2143     Document Type: Article

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