Published in Cardiovascular Week, May 29th, 2006
Study 1: Patients with angina and coronary occlusion display varying levels of angiogenic growth factor.
"We assessed (1) angiogenic factors in patients with stable angina and longstanding (24 months) total occlusion of a single coronary artery and (2) the relation between plasma levels of angiogenic factors and the development of collateral vessels as evaluated by coronary angiography," investigators in Italy report.
"Plasma concentrations of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF165 ), fibroblast growth factor, placenta-derived...
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Source: Cardiovascular Week (2006-05-29)
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