International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 103, Issue 3 , Pages 298-306 , 1 September 2005

Oxidized LDL inhibit hepatocyte growth factor synthesis in coronary smooth muscle cells

Received 12 May 2004 ,Accepted 13 August 2004.

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 This work was supported by a grant from Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB 451, Teilprojekt B3 to Cornelia Haug and Max Georg Bachem).

PII: S0167-5273(05)00055-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.08.059

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 103, Issue 3 , Pages 298-306 , 1 September 2005