Histopathological changes and expression of adhesion molecules and laminin in varicose veins

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 170-175

  Aunapuu, Marina ^a,b   Arend, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Biomeedikum   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion molecules; ICAM; Laminin; Varicose veins; VCAM

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COLLAGEN FIBER; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LAMININ; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; INTIMA; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THROMBOGENESIS; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; AGING; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LAMININ; MALE; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 24344450341     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.34.3.170     Document Type: Article

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