The origin and differentiation potential of smooth muscle cells in coronary atherosclerosis

Experimental and Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-128

  Vukovic, Irena ^a   Arsenijevic, Nebojsa ^a   Lackovic, Vesna ^b   Todorovic, Vera ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Coronary atherosclerosis; Endothelial cells; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BIOTIN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; CYCLINE; DESMIN; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN S 100; STREPTAVIDIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MUSCLE; ATHEROMA; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOAM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; TISSUE FIXATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 33745773526     PISSN: 12056626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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