The failing human heart is characterized by decreased numbers of telocytes as result of apoptosis and altered extracellular matrix composition

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2597-2606

  Richter, Manfred ^a   Kostin, Sawa ^b  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Heart failure; Myocardial remodelling; Telocytes; Telopodes

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; STEM CELL FACTOR; FIBRILLAR COLLAGEN; SCLEROPROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; AORTA STENOSIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELLS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOCYTE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CELL COUNT; HEART FAILURE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; TELOCYTES;

EID: 84945435505     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.12664     Document Type: Article

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