Abstract
Despite the introduction of drug-eluting stents restenosis remains an important clinical problem. In this review we examine the role of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in controlling restenosis after balloon angioplasty and stent implantation.
Keywords: Urokinase, vascular wall, restenosis, carotid artery ligation, VSMC proliferation
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