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SUBMITTER: Habib A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4140961 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Habib Anwer A Karmali Vinit V John Michael C MC Polavarapu Rohini R Nakazawa Gaku G Pachura Kim K Davis Talina T Kolodgie Frank D FD Virmani Renu R Finn Aloke V AV
Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions 20140610 4
<h4>Background</h4>Preclinical evaluation of the vascular response of drug-eluting stents is limited especially in the setting of diabetes mellitus preventing the evaluation of changes in drug-eluting stent design and eluted drugs after clinical use.<h4>Methods and results</h4>Cultured human aortic endothelial cells were used to assess the differences between sirolimus and its analog, everolimus, in the setting of hyperglycemia on various cellular functions necessary for endothelial recovery. A ...[more]