Ginsenoside Rb1 Attenuates Homocysteine-Augmented Guidewire Injury-Induced Intimal Hyperplasia in Mice

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 193-198

  Chai, Hong ^a   Dong, Yanlan ^b   Wang, Xinwen ^b   Zhou, Wei ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ginsenoside Rb1; guidewire injury; homocysteine; intimal hyperplasia; macrophage

Indexed keywords

GINSENOSIDE RB 1; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GUIDE WIRE; HISTOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CELL MOVEMENT; GINSENOSIDES; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPERPLASIA; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; PANAX; PLANT EXTRACTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 70450225780     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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