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Hyperhomocysteinemia inhibits post-injury reendothelialization in mice
14 Oct 2005
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OBJECTIVE: Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and has been reported to inhibit endothelial cell (EC) growth. Notwithstanding, precisely how HHcy regulates EC growth in vivo remains unknown. In this study, we established a mouse model of endothelial injury and reendothelialization and examined the role and mechanism of HHcy in endothelial repair. METHODS AND RESULTS: A mouse...
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