Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages A33-A38 , June 2007

Integrin αvβ3 as a target in the prevention of neointimal hyperplasia

  • Taku Kokubo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo
  • ,
  • Hisashi Uchida, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo
  • ,
  • Eric T. Choi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo
    • Department of Surgery, John Cochran Veteran’s Administration Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Eric T. Choi, MD, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8109, St. Louis, MO 63110.

Received 18 January 2007 ,Accepted 21 February 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.This research was supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant HL-68119 (E. T. C.) and by Grant-in-Aid from AHA Heartland Affiliate, Inc (E. T. C.).

PII: S0741-5214(07)00422-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.02.069

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages A33-A38 , June 2007