Macrophage heterogeneity of culprit coronary plaques in patients with acute myocardial infarction or stable angina

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 317-322

  Lee, Cheol Whan ^a   Hwang, Ilseon ^b   Park, Chan Sik ^a   Lee, Hyangsin ^a   Park, Duk Woo ^a   Kang, Soo Jin ^a   Lee, Seung Whan ^a   Kim, Young Hak ^a   Park, Seong Wook ^a   Park, Seung Jung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Macrophage heterogeneity; Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEART INFARCTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ANGINA, STABLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875885208     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCP7KEYGN3OBGQX     Document Type: Article

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