Dynamics of medial smooth muscle changes after carotid artery transplantation in transgenic mice expressing green fluorescent protein

Transplantation

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1569-1572

  Matsumoto, Yuji ^a   Hof, Akiko ^a   Baumlin, Yves ^a   Müller, Matthias ^a   Prescott, Margaret F ^a   Hof, Robert P ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTERY TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HOST CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STEM CELL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0346218093     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000100686.06399.3A     Document Type: Article

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