2007
Fibroblast Growth Factors
Murakami M, Elfenbein A, Simons M. Fibroblast Growth Factors. 2007, 291-303. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511546198.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFGF genesFibroblast growth factorGene duplicationGrowth factorBovine brainFGF receptor genesBasic isoelectric pointBALB/c 3T3 fibroblast cellsEarly vertebratesCaenorhabditis elegansDrosophila melanogasterFruit flyFGFR genesBasic fibroblast growth factorAcidic fibroblast growth factorGenesHeparin-Sepharose chromatographyReceptor geneProteinNomenclature CommitteeSepharose chromatographyFibroblast cellsBasic proteinMyelin basic proteinDuplication
1996
Angiogenesis induced by acidic fibroblast growth factor as an alternative method of revascularization for chronic myocardial ischemia
Sellke F, Li J, Stamler A, Lopez J, Thomas K, Simons M. Angiogenesis induced by acidic fibroblast growth factor as an alternative method of revascularization for chronic myocardial ischemia. Surgery 1996, 120: 182-188. PMID: 8751581, DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6060(96)80286-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCollateral-dependent LCx regionAcidic fibroblast growth factorFibroblast growth factorLCx regionBlood flowSodium nitroprussideProximal left circumflex coronary arterySevere coronary artery diseaseLeft circumflex coronary arteryGrowth factorCoronary arterial microvesselsCoronary microvascular reactivityProximal (<b>d</b>) LCX arteryEndothelium-dependent mechanismEndothelium-dependent relaxationCircumflex coronary arteryCollateral-dependent myocardiumCoronary artery diseaseTreatment of patientsGuanylate cyclase activators sodium nitroprussideChronic myocardial ischemiaAdenylate cyclase activator forskolinPeriadventitial administrationCyclase activator forskolinMicrovascular reactivity