Analysis of mast cells and myocardial fibrosis in autopsied patients with hypertensive heart disease
Objective: To analyze the percentage of collagen fibers and mast cell density in the left ventricular myocardium of autopsied patients with and without hypertensive heart disease. Methods: Thirty fragments of left ventricular myocardium were obtained from individuals autopsied at the Clinical Hospit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255120300810 |