The aim of this study was to ascertain the percentage of apoptotic myocytes in patients who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery. Apoptotic index (AI) obtained with in situ terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-labeled dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL) method and Bak protein expression were compared.
Publication
Journal of cardiac surgery, 2007, Vol 22, Issue 2, p129