Characteristics of aortic wall extracellular matrix in patients with acute myocardial infarction: tissue microarray detection of collagen I, collagen III and elastin levels.

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Published in Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg on October 09, 2012

Authors

Chee Hoe Kong1, Xiao Yun Lin, Chin Cheng Woo, Hung Chew Wong, Chuen Neng Lee, A Mark Richards, Vitaly A Sorokin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, National University Heart Centre, Singapore.

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