Autophagic degeneration as a possible mechanism of myocardial cell death in dilated cardiomyopathy
H Shimomura, F Terasaki, T Hayashi… - Japanese circulation …, 2001 - jstage.jst.go.jp
H Shimomura, F Terasaki, T Hayashi, Y Kitaura, T Isomura, H Suma
Japanese circulation journal, 2001•jstage.jst.go.jpMethods Twenty-seven patients with idiopathic DCM (20 men, 7 women; mean age, 47±14
years) who had undergone partial left ventriculectomy were included in the study. 10, 11
Specimens of left ventricular myocardium, resected during surgery, were examined and for
the control, 5 autopsied hearts from patients who had died of non-cardiac diseases were
used.
years) who had undergone partial left ventriculectomy were included in the study. 10, 11
Specimens of left ventricular myocardium, resected during surgery, were examined and for
the control, 5 autopsied hearts from patients who had died of non-cardiac diseases were
used.
Methods
Twenty-seven patients with idiopathic DCM (20 men, 7 women; mean age, 47±14 years) who had undergone partial left ventriculectomy were included in the study. 10, 11 Specimens of left ventricular myocardium, resected during surgery, were examined and for the control, 5 autopsied hearts from patients who had died of non-cardiac diseases were used.
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