Abstract
Carbon monoxide (CO) has emerged as a vascular homeostatic molecule that prevents balloon angioplasty-induced stenosis via antiproliferative effects on vascular smooth muscle cells. The effects of CO on reendothelialization have not been evaluated.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 537-548 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Circulation |
Volume | 121 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Feb 2010 |
Bibliographical note
© 2010 American Heart Association, Inc.Keywords
- angioplasty
- endothelium
- nitric oxide synthase
- signal transduction
- stenosis