First year changes of myocardial lymphatic endothelial markers in heart transplant recipients

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 767-771

  Geissler, Hans J ^a   Dashkevich, Alexey ^a   Fischer, Uwe M ^a   Fries, Jochen W U ^a   Kuhn Régnier, Ferdinand ^a   Addicks, Klaus ^a   Mehlhorn, Uwe ^a   Bloch, Wilhelm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lymphatic endothelial cells; Myocardial; Transplantation; Transplantation rejection

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYALURONIC ACID; MARKER; PROTEIN LYVE 1; PROTEIN PROX 1; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN D; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CHRONOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART GRAFT; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHENOTYPE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR DENSITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; ENDOCARDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3;

EID: 33646100315     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.12.024     Document Type: Article

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