Role of Rho-Associated Kinase in Neointima Formation After Vascular Injury
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- 16 January 2001
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 103 (2) , 284-289
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.103.2.284
Abstract
Background—The Rho/Rho-associated kinase (Rho-kinase) system is implicated in various cellular functions, including migration, proliferation, and apoptosis. Because a possible role of the system is...Keywords
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