SLIT2/ROBO-1: Novel Modulators of Vascular Injury

In atherosclerosis, infiltrating leukocytes and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) cause progressive vascular narrowing. Platelet-mediated thrombosis ultimately causes complete vessel occlusion, resulting in heart attack or stroke. In animal models and human patients, individually blocking these...

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Main Author: Patel, Sajedabanu
Other Authors: Robinson, Lisa
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32920