Functional and morphologic imaging of coronary atherosclerosis in living mice using high-resolution color Doppler echocardiography and ultrasound biomicroscopy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 720-727

  Wikström, Johannes ^a   Grönros, Julia ^a   Bergström, Göran ^a   Gan, Li Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIOMICROSCOPY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HISTOLOGY; HYPEREMIA; HYPOXIA; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC;

EID: 23644450360     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.04.053     Document Type: Article

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