Circulating endothelial cells as potential markers of atherosclerosis

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 638-642

  Gao, Yang ^a,b   Liu, Chunyan ^b   Zhang, Xiangjian ^a   Gao, Jian ^c   Yang, Chunyan ^b  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Neurology   (China)

^c Hospital of Hebei Geriatrics   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 57849099231     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100009446     Document Type: Article

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