PDGF-C and -D and their receptors PDGFR-α and PDGFR-β in atherosclerotic human arteries

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 320-327

  Karvinen, H ^a   Rutanen, J ^a   Leppanen O ^a   Lach, R ^a   Levonen, A L ^a   Eriksson, U ^b   Yla Herttuala S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic lesion; Gene expression; Immunohistology; Platelet derived growth factor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR C; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR D;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; AORTA; ARTERY; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 62349094951     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2009.02095.x     Document Type: Article

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