Infarct scar as living tissue

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 343-347

  Sun, Yao ^a   Kiani, Mohammad F ^a   Postlethwaite, Arnold E ^b   Weber, Karl T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Infarct scar; Myocardial infarction; Myofibroblasts; Scar neovasculature; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CATHEPSIN D; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; CYTOKINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; ENDOTHELIN 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; SEROTONIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VASOPRESSIN;

BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYOFIBROBLAST; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; REVIEW; SCAR; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REPAIR;

CICATRIX; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0036732775     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00395-002-0365-8     Document Type: Review

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