2001
GENE TRANSFER FOR ANGIOGENESIS IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Laham R, Simons M, Sellke F. GENE TRANSFER FOR ANGIOGENESIS IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Annual Review Of Medicine 2001, 52: 485-502. PMID: 11160791, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.med.52.1.485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPromising novel therapeutic strategyAvailable preclinical dataStandard revascularization strategyPeripheral vascular diseaseCoronary artery diseasePreliminary clinical experienceNovel therapeutic strategiesCell-based vectorsRevascularization strategyArtery diseasePreclinical dataVascular diseaseClinical trialsIschemic heartBlood flowTherapeutic strategiesClinical experienceTherapeutic angiogenesisAngiogenesisDelivery modalitiesGene transfer studiesDiseaseGene transfer vectorsPreliminary naturePatients
2000
Therapeutic Angiogenesis Using Local Perivascular and Pericardial Delivery.
Laham R, Post M, Sellke F, Simons M. Therapeutic Angiogenesis Using Local Perivascular and Pericardial Delivery. Current Interventional Cardiology Reports 2000, 2: 213-217. PMID: 11096670.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemic heart diseaseTherapeutic angiogenesisHeart diseaseCoronary artery bypass surgeryPericardial deliveryPotential new treatment strategyLocal perivascular deliveryArtery bypass surgeryNew treatment strategiesGrowth factor-induced angiogenesisClinical therapeutic angiogenesisNew blood vesselsBypass surgeryPerivascular deliveryIschemic myocardiumEpicardial vesselsTreatment strategiesAngiogenic cytokinesTheoretic advantagesSustained exposureBlood vesselsAngiogenesisDelivery modalitiesLimited dataPoor understanding