Characterization of macrophages in the decidual atherotic spiral artery with special reference to the cytology of foam cells

Medical Electron Microscopy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 253-262

  Katabuchi, Hidetaka ^a   Yih, Sayuri ^a   Ohba, Takashi ^a   Matsui, Kazuo ^b   Takahashi, Kiyoshi ^a   Takeya, Motohiro ^a   Okamura, Hitoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fukuda Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute atherosis; Foam cells; Immunohistochemistry; Macrophages; MCP 1; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ATHEROSIS; ADULT; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOPSY; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DECIDUA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; FOAM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION; NECROSIS; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL ARTERY; UTERINE ARTERY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ARTERIES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHEMOKINE CCL2; FEMALE; FOAM CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MONOCYTES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 1642513326     PISSN: 09184287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00795-003-0223-2     Document Type: Article

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