Augmented cannabinoid receptors expression in human aortic valve stenosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 535-537

  Naito, Yoshiro ^a   Tsujino, Takeshi ^a   Akahori, Hirokuni ^a   Ohyanagi, Mitsumasa ^a   Mitsuno, Masataka ^a   Miyamoto, Yuji ^a   Masuyama, Tohru ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve stenosis; Cannabinoid receptors; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; FORMALDEHYDE; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AUTOPSY; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; OSSIFICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 78649926927     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.04.067     Document Type: Article

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