Adenovirus-Mediated Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Expression Stimulates Apoptosis in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 105 (1) , 79-84
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hc0102.101369
Abstract
Background— Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) catalyzes the degradation of heme into biliverdin, iron, and carbon monoxide (CO). Although HO-1 is induced in vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs), the biologica...Keywords
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