Early inhibition of caspase-3 activity lessens the development of graft coronary artery disease

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 827-832

  Balsam, Leora B ^a   Mokhtari, G Kimia ^a   Jones, Sophie ^a   Peterson, Shannon ^a   Hoyt, E Grant ^a   Kofidis, Theo ^a   Tanaka, Masashi ^a   Cooke, David T ^a   Robbins, Robert C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLASPARTYLGLUTAMYLVALYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 3 INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BCL-2; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, INBRED ACI;

EID: 20744440978     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2004.05.015     Document Type: Article

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