Glycoxidation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Increases TUNEL Positivity and CPP32 Activation in Human Coronary Cells

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1010, Issue , 2003, Pages 710-715

  De Nigris, Filomena ^a   Tajana, Gianfranco ^a   Condorelli, Mario ^b   D'Armiento, Francesco P ^b   Sica, Giacomo ^b   Lerman, Lilach O ^c   Napoli, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Caspase; glc oxLDL; oxLDL

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTERY MUSCLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIPID OXIDATION; NICK END LABELING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 1342284245     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1299.128     Document Type: Conference Paper

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