Passive smoke exposure of female rats caused aortic atherosclerotic precursor lesions in their offspring

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 120-127

  Tunc, Turan ^a   Sarici, Umit ^a   Aydinoz, Secil ^b   Onguru, Onder ^a   Karaoglu, Abdulbaki ^a   Uysal, Bulent ^a   Kul, Mustafa ^b   Sirin, Yusuf Sinan ^a   Oztas, Emin ^a   Yaman, Halil ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Image analysis; Intimal medial thickness; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT;

ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 84859397069     PISSN: 15513815     EISSN: 15513823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15513815.2012.656829     Document Type: Article

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