| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8949927 | Pathology - Research and Practice | 2018 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
Thalidomide, which is a specific VEGF inhibitor, significantly inhibited neointimal hyperplasia and vascular restenosis after balloon injury to the carotid artery in rats, thus potentially providing a novel method for the prevention and treatment of restenosis, especially in-stent restenosis.
Keywords
PTCASMCRT-PCRPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyDESDrug-eluting stentsThalidomideELISAEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayrestenosistumor necrosis factor-αReal-Time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reactionSmooth muscle cellVascular endothelial growth factorVascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)TNF-αNeointimal hyperplasia
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Authors
Shougang Sun, Quan Zhang, Qiongying Wang, Qiang Wu, Guangli Xu, Peng Chang, Hao Hu, Feng Bai,