Age-dependent decreases of calcium, phosphorus, sulfur, and zinc in the cardiac valves of monkeys

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 231-245

  Menetti, Federico ^a,b   Tohno, Setsuko ^b   Tohno, Yoshiyuki ^b   Azuma, Cho ^b   Moriwake, Yumi ^b   Satoh, Hiroyasu ^b   Minami, Takeshi ^c   Mahakkanukrauh, Pasuk ^d   Oishi, Takao ^e   Hayashi, Motoharu ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Calcium; Cardiac valve; Monkey; Phosphorus; Sulfur; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; PHOSPHORUS; SULFUR; ZINC ION;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VALVE; MITRAL VALVE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PULMONARY VALVE; RHESUS MONKEY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; HEART VALVES; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PHOSPHORUS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SULFUR; ZINC;

JAPANESE MONKEYS;

EID: 24044489597     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:106:3:231     Document Type: Article

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