Use of angiotensin-(1-7) for preventing and/or reducing the formation of neointima

Described is a method for preventing and/or reducing the formation of neointima comprising delivering to cells of an individual angiotensin-(1-7) or a functional part, derivative and/or analogue thereof, wherein use is made of a delivery vehicle that includes means for releasing angiotensin-(1-7) or...

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Hauptverfasser:	ROKS ANTONIUS J.M, PINTO YIGAL-MARTIN, VAN GILST WIEKERT H, HENNING ROBERT H
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Zusammenfassung:	Described is a method for preventing and/or reducing the formation of neointima comprising delivering to cells of an individual angiotensin-(1-7) or a functional part, derivative and/or analogue thereof, wherein use is made of a delivery vehicle that includes means for releasing angiotensin-(1-7) or a functional part, derivative and/or analogue thereof. Also described is a delivery vehicle for preventing and/or reducing the formation of neointima, wherein the delivery vehicle comprises an implantable device which device includes means for releasing angiotensin-(1-7)or a functional part, derivative and/or analogue thereof.