Growth-arrest homeobox gene Gax: A molecular strategy to prevent arterial restenosis

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 126, Issue 41, 1996, Pages 1721-1726

  Maillard, L ^a   Walsh, K ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BALLOON DILATATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RABBITS; RATS; RECURRENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0029831459     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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