Tissue factor modulates the thrombogenicity of human atherosclerotic plaques

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 594-599

  Toschi, Vincenzo ^a,e   Gallo, Richard ^a   Lettino, Maddalena ^a,f   Fallon, John T ^a   David Gertz, S ^a,b   Fernández Ortiz, Antonio ^a,c   Chesebro, James H ^a   Badimon, Lina ^a,d   Nemerson, Yale ^a   Fuster, Valentin ^a   Badimon, Juan J ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

^e SAN CARLO BORROMEO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; plaque; platelets; thrombosis; tissue factor

Indexed keywords

THROMBOPLASTIN;

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BINDING AFFINITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOGENESIS;

EID: 16944365813     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.3.594     Document Type: Article

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