Elastase in young subjects with acute myocardial infarction: Evaluation at the initial stage and after 12 months

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 375-377

  Presti, Rosalia Lo ^a   Montana, Maria ^a   Hoffmann, Enrico ^a   D'Amico, Teresa ^a   Amodeo, Gabriella ^a   Caimi, Gregorio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ELAFIN; ELASTASE; ELASTASE INHIBITOR; ELASTIN; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; N [4 [(4 CHLOROPHENYLSULFONYL)AMINOCARBONYL]BENZOYL]VALYLPROLYLVALYL TRIFLUOROMETHYL KETONE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; SSR 6907; TICLOPIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EVALUATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FAMILY HISTORY; FIBRINOLYSIS; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; SHORT SURVEY; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

EID: 33747125378     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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