2012
Cellularity and structure of fresh human coronary thrombectomy specimens; presence of cells with markers of progenitor cells
Jovin IS, Lei L, Huang Y, Hao Z, Curtis JP, Brennan JJ, Remetz MS, Setaro JF, Pfau SE, Howes CJ, Clancy JF, Cabin HS, Cleman MW, Giordano FJ. Cellularity and structure of fresh human coronary thrombectomy specimens; presence of cells with markers of progenitor cells. Journal Of Cellular And Molecular Medicine 2012, 16: 3022-3027. PMID: 22947374, PMCID: PMC4393730, DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2012.01629.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary thrombectomyCoronary syndromeProgenitor cellsCholesterol crystalsAcute myocardial infarctionEndothelial progenitor cellsFormation of thrombiHaematopoietic progenitor cellsVon Willebrand factorInflammatory cellsEndothelial cell mediumMyocardial infarctionPlaque ruptureThrombectomyImmunohistochemical analysisVascular wallPresence of cellsBlood cellsWillebrand factorThrombus
1993
Initiation of cardiac allograft rejection New developments in cellular and molecular mechanisms
Pfau S, Bender J. Initiation of cardiac allograft rejection New developments in cellular and molecular mechanisms. Trends In Cardiovascular Medicine 1993, 3: 196-203. PMID: 21244933, DOI: 10.1016/1050-1738(93)90006-r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cell activationEnd-stage heart diseaseEffective immunosuppressive therapyNatural killer lymphocytesImmune effector cellsViable therapeutic optionT lymphocyte recognitionT cell biologyEarly eventsCardiac transplantationImmunosuppressive therapyMedical complicationsEffector cellsTherapeutic optionsCytokine productionInflammatory cellsHeart diseaseKiller lymphocytesForeign antigensT cellsImmune responseClinical utilityVascular endotheliumRejection processLong-term success