Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 114-117 , May 2006

Survivin Regulation of Vascular Injury

  • Michael S. Conte
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  • Dario C. Altieri

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dario C. Altieri, MD, Department of Cancer Biology, LRB428, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605, USA. Tel.: (+1) 508-856-5775; fax: (+1) 508-856-5792

Received 1 December 2005 ,Revised 2 February 2006 ,Accepted 3 February 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2006.02.002

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 114-117 , May 2006

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