Chlamydial and human heat shock protein 60 homologues in acute coronary syndromes (Auto-)immunreactions as a link between infection and atherosclerosis;Chlamydiales und humanes hitzeschockprotein 60 bei akutem koronarsyndrom: Antikörpervermittelte (Auto-)immunreaktionen als link zwischen infektion und arteriosklerose

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 455-465

  Andrie R ^a   Braun, P ^b   Welsch, U ^c   Straube, E ^d   Hopp H W ^e   Erdmann, E ^e   Luderitz B ^a   Bauriedel, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b Kaiser Wilhelm Krankenhaus   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Antibodies; Autoimmunity; Chlamydia pneumoniae; Heat shock protein 60

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 65; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS REACTION; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UPREGULATION;

EID: 0038479942     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-003-0933-4     Document Type: Article

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