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セロトニン,トロンボキサンA2,および特定の受容体アンタゴニストが,血管の滑らかな筋肉細胞増殖に及ぼす影響

R Pakala1, J T Willerson, C R Benedict

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Houston Medical School, 77030, USA.

Circulation
|October 23, 1997
PubMed
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セロトニン (5-HT) とトロンボキサンA2 (TXA2) は,血管新生手術後のレステノシスの重要な要因である滑らかな筋肉細胞の増殖を相乗的に促進します. 5-HT2とTXA2の両方の経路をブロックすると,この増殖を防ぐことができます.

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