Differential gender- and species-specific formation of aneurysms using a novel method of inducing abdominal aortic aneurysms

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1038-1045

  Laser, Adriana ^a   Lu, Guanyi ^a   Ghosh, Abhijit ^a   Roelofs, Karen ^a   McEvoy, Brendan ^a   Dimusto, Paul ^a   Bhamidipati, Castigliano M ^b   Su, Gang ^b   Zhao, Yunge ^b   Lau, Christine L ^b   Ailawadi, Gorav ^b   Eliason, Jonathan L ^a   Henke, Peter K ^a   Upchurch Jr , Gilbert R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AAA; Elastase; Gender

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PHENOTYPE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84869086179     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.04.073     Document Type: Article

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