Effect of Caspase Inhibitor Ac-DEVD-CHO on Apoptosis of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Induced by Artesunate

Numerous studies have shown that the proliferation and apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells play a key role in restenosis. Artesunate is a triterpenoid with a peroxide structure and its antimalarial, antitumor, and antiangiogenetic activities can inhibit the proliferation and apoptosis of multi...

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Main Authors: Jingwen Zhang, Lu Wang, Huolin Chen, Tieying Yin, Yanqun Teng, Kang Zhang, Donghong Yu, Guixue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2014-05-01
Series:AIMS Bioengineering
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Bioengineering/article/153/fulltext.html