Biphasic response of tropoelastin at the poststenotic dilation segment of the rabbit aorta

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 605-612

  Xu, Chengpei ^a   Zarins, Christopher K ^a   Glagov, Seymour ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; TROPOELASTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA CONSTRICTION; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABBIT; RAT; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036735201     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.125017     Document Type: Article

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