Fetal arterial changes in response to maternal cigarette smoking: Revisiting the natural history of the earliest stage of atherosclerosis

Current Cardiology Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 255-259

  Matturri, Luigi ^a   Lavezzi, Anna Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cigarette smoke; Myofibroblasts; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; COLLAGEN; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLINE; ELASTIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NICOTINE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTERY WALL; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MEMBRANE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MYOFIBROBLAST; ONCOGENE C FOS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 33750994654     PISSN: 1573403X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157340306778772959     Document Type: Review

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