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Chlamydia pneumoniae aggravates vein graft intimal hyperplasia in a rat model

BACKGROUND: Along with angioplasty, autologus vein grafts are commonly used for artery bypass grafting in patients with advanced arterial stenosis and drug-resistant angina pectoris. Although initially a successful procedure, long-term functionality is limited due to proliferation and migration of s...

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Autores principales: Kloppenburg, Geoffrey TL, de Graaf, Rick, Grauls, Gert ELM, Bruggeman, Cathrien A, Stassen, Frank R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2222630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18062811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-7-111