Anti-Inflammatory Peptide Approaches for Preventing Vascular Inflammation

Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the developed world, and occurs when the coronary arteries become narrowed. It can be treated by angioplasty and/or stent placement. However, in a significant proportion of cases restenosis occurs within the first six months. This is thought to...

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Main Author: Grubb, Sarah Emily Watkins
Published: University of Sheffield 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485211