Multimodality Molecular Imaging Identifies Proteolytic and Osteogenic Activities in Early Aortic Valve Disease
Author(s) -
Elena Aïkawa,
Matthias Nahrendorf,
David E. Sosnovik,
Vincent Lok,
Farouc A. Jaffer,
Masanori Aikawa,
Ralph Weissleder
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.654913
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic valve , osteopontin , ex vivo , in vivo , pathology , apolipoprotein b , calcification , biology , cholesterol , microbiology and biotechnology
Visualizing early changes in valvular cell functions in vivo may predict the future risk and identify therapeutic targets for prevention of aortic valve stenosis.
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