G M Hirsch

Summary

Country: Canada

Medial smooth muscle cell loss in arterial allografts occurs by cytolytic cell induced apoptosis
G M Hirsch
Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University School of Medicine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 14:89-96; discussion 96-7. 1998
Double valve replacement in a patient with anticardiolipin antibody syndrome
G J Myers
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, QEII Health Sciences Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Perfusion 14:397-401. 1999
Prevention of allograft heart valve failure in a rat model
J F Legare
Departments of Surgery, Pathology, and Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122:310-7. 2001

Medial smooth muscle cell loss in arterial allografts occurs by cytolytic cell induced apoptosis
G M Hirsch
Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University School of Medicine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 14:89-96; discussion 96-7. 1998
..We further investigated these allografts for cytolytic cell-derived inducers of apoptosis, Finally, we compared two different strain combinations to assess the impact of varying histoincompatability on medial SMC loss...
Double valve replacement in a patient with anticardiolipin antibody syndrome
G J Myers
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, QEII Health Sciences Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Perfusion 14:397-401. 1999
..Since 1989 there have been only 14 reported cases of these antibodies and cardiopulmonary bypass. Eight of these have involved valve replacements...
Prevention of allograft heart valve failure in a rat model
J F Legare
Departments of Surgery, Pathology, and Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122:310-7. 2001
..The objective of this study was to evaluate immune modulatory approaches to ameliorate allograft valve failure in a rat model...