Can the infusion of elastase in the abdominal aorta of the Yucatan miniature swine consistently produce experimental aneurysms?

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 129-150

  Marinov, Georgi Russev ^a   Marois, Yves ^a   Paris, Edouard ^a   Roby, Patrice ^a   Formichi, Maxime ^a   Douville, Yvan ^a   Guidoin, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortic abdominal aneurysm; Elastase; Elastine; In vivo study; Miniature swine; Necrosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ELASTASE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INTIMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SWINE; THROMBUS;

EID: 12644296051     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08941939709032144     Document Type: Article

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