Effects of L-arginine on vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and apoptosis after balloon injury

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-32

  Holm, Anne Mette ^a,b   Andersen, Claus B ^a   Haunsø, Stig ^a   Hansen, Peter R ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Neointima; Nitric oxide; Restenosis; Vascular injury

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYCLINE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; DRINKING WATER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART INJURY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTIMA; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESTENOSIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0034088367     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430050142369     Document Type: Article

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