Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages A8-A14 , June 2007

Translational control in endothelial cells

  • Peter B. Brant-Zawadzki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • ,
  • Douglas I. Schmid, MD

      Affiliations

    • Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • ,
  • Huimao Jiang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • ,
  • Andrew S. Weyrich, MD

      Affiliations

    • Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    • ,
  • Guy A. Zimmerman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    • ,
  • Larry W. Kraiss, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Larry W. Kraiss, MD, Division of Vascular Surgery, 30 N 1900 E #3C344, Salt Lake City, UT 84132.

Received 18 January 2007 ,Accepted 13 February 2007.

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PII: S0741-5214(07)00320-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.02.033

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages A8-A14 , June 2007

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