Collagen is reduced and disrupted in human aneurysms and dissections of ascending aorta

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 437-443

  de Figueiredo Borges, Luciano ^a,b   Jaldin, Rodrigo Gibin ^c   Dias, Ricardo Ribeiro ^b   Stolf, Noedir Antonio Groppo ^b   Michel, Jean Baptiste ^a   Gutierrez, Paulo Sampaio ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aneurysm dissection; Aneurysms; Aorta; Collagen; Collagenolysis; Metalloproteinase

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE;

EID: 38749142531     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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