Rapamycin-loaded nanoparticles for inhibition of neointimal hyperplasia in experimental vein grafts
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nanoparticles possess several advantages as a carrier system for intracellular delivery of therapeutic agents. Rapamycin is an immunosuppressive agent which also exhibits marked antiproliferative properties. We investigated whether r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/69 |