Detection of human cytomegalovirus in atherosclerotic carotid arteries in humans

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 774-781

  Yi, Li ^a   Wang, De Xin ^a   Feng, Zi Jing ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Cytomegalovirus; Immediate early proteins; Viral DNA

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 56349169025     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60190-4     Document Type: Article

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