The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 709-715 , June 2004

Role of mast cells and their mediators in failing myocardium under mechanical ventricular support

  • Ahmet Akgul, MD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Christian A Skrabal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Larry O Thompson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Matthias Loebe, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Javier A Lafuente, MD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • George P Noon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Keith A Youker, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Keith A. Youker, PhD, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Telephone: 713-798-4188. Fax: 713-796-0015.

Received 17 December 2002 ,Revised 6 June 2003 ,Accepted 12 June 2003.

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☆ Supported by the George P. Noon Research Fund, the Turkish Ministry of Health and the German Research Foundation (DFG).

PII: S1053-2498(03)00350-4

doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2003.06.006

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 709-715 , June 2004

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