Comparative Study on the Sclerotic Changes of Cardiac Valve and Blood Vessel

Journal of Nippon Medical School

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 496-508

  Togashi, Mayuko ^a   Tamura, Koichi ^b   Madenokouji, Naoki ^a   Fukuda, Yuh ^c   Sugisaki, Yuichi ^b  

^a Showa Women's Grad Sch Hum Ecol   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Bone related protein; Calcification; Pathology; Sclerotic change of cardiac valve

Indexed keywords

OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEONECTIN; OSTEOPONTIN;

AGING; AORTA; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEART VALVE SCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTIMA; MACROPHAGE; MITRAL VALVE; SHEAR STRESS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CHILD; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0346787686     PISSN: 13454676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1272/jnms.70.496     Document Type: Article

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