Effect of Terplex/VEGF-165 gene therapy on left ventricular function and structure following myocardial infarction: VEGF gene therapy for myocardial infarction

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-181

  Bull, David A ^a   Bailey, Stephen H ^a   Rentz, Jeffrey J ^a   Zebrack, James S ^b   Lee, Minhyung ^b   Litwin, Sheldon E ^b   Kim, Sun Wan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Gene therapy; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DNA; GENES; GROWTH KINETICS;

CORONARY LIGATION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; POLYMER; RECOMBINANT VASCULOTROPIN; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STEARYLPOLYLYSINE; TERPLEXDNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN 165;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; DENSITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

EID: 0242494165     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2003.06.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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