Atomic force microscopy and FT-IR spectroscopy investigations of human heart valves

General Physiology and Biophysics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 231-244

  Jastrzebska, Maja ^a   Zalewska Rejdak, J ^a   Mroz I ^b   Barwinski, B ^b   Wrzalik, R ^c   Kocot, A ^c   Nozynski, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Collagen fibrils; FT IR spectroscopy; Heart valves; Supramolecular structure

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; ELASTIN; MINERAL;

AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MITRAL VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TRICUSPID VALVE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AGED; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MINERALS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 33845247817     PISSN: 02315882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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