2000
Clinical Trials in Coronary Angiogenesis: Issues, Problems, Consensus
Simons M, Bonow R, Chronos N, Cohen D, Giordano F, Hammond H, Laham R, Li W, Pike M, Sellke F, Stegmann T, Udelson J, Rosengart T. Clinical Trials in Coronary Angiogenesis: Issues, Problems, Consensus. Circulation 2000, 102: e73-86. PMID: 10982554, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.11.e73.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis Inducing AgentsAnimalsClinical Trials as TopicCoronary AngiographyCoronary VesselsEndothelial Growth FactorsFibroblast Growth Factor 2Genetic TherapyHeart DiseasesHumansLymphokinesMagnetic Resonance ImagingNeovascularization, PhysiologicPatient SelectionTomography, Emission-ComputedTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsClinical trialsCoronary angiogenesisAdvanced ischemic heart diseaseAngiogenic growth factor therapySide effect profileIschemic heart diseaseGrowth factor therapyAppropriate patient populationAmerican Heart AssociationNew treatment strategiesTherapeutic end pointRoute of administrationBiology of angiogenesisNew blood supplyFactor therapyCoronary diseaseEffect profilePatient populationHeart AssociationHeart diseaseTreatment strategiesBlood supplyTherapeutic strategiesPreclinical investigationsTherapeutic angiogenesis
1995
Magnetic resonance mapping demonstrates benefits of VEGF–induced myocardial angiogenesis
Pearlman J, Hibberd M, Chuang M, Harada K, Lopez J, Gladstone S, Friedman M, Sellke F, Simons M. Magnetic resonance mapping demonstrates benefits of VEGF–induced myocardial angiogenesis. Nature Medicine 1995, 1: 1085-1089. PMID: 7489368, DOI: 10.1038/nm1095-1085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorMagnetic resonance imagingBlood supplyCoronary occlusive diseasePlacebo-controlled studyCollateral blood supplyBetter ejection fractionCoronary artery occlusionCause of deathCollateral vessel developmentEndothelial growth factorRegional wall thickeningArtery occlusionOcclusive diseaseEjection fractionCollateral vesselsCoronary arteryCollateral developmentIschemic zoneVEGF infusionMyocardial angiogenesisResonance imagingWall thickeningHeart attackPorcine model