The challenge to verify ceramide's role of apoptosis induction in human cardiomyocytes - a pilot study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Usta, Engin ^a   Mustafi, Migdat ^a   Artunc, Ferruh ^a   Walker, Tobias ^a   Voth, Vladimir ^a   Aebert, Hermann ^b   Ziemer, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Clinic of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE;

AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG EFFECT; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

AGED; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; CELLS, CULTURED; CERAMIDES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PILOT PROJECTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 79953093471     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-6-38     Document Type: Article

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