Electrochemically-assisted functionalization of a 316L stainless steel surface with fibronectin: towards the enhancement of biocompatibility of coronary stents
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is reported to be the single largest cause of death in developed countries. Among different types of CVD, a common and prevalent disorder is atherosclerosis, which is characterized mostly by the formation of a plaque resulting in considerable narrowing (stenosis) and har...
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McGill University
2013
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