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Original Article

Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Expression in Human Carotid Plaques: Possible Mechanism for Inhibition of Large Vessel Endothelial Regrowth

Nancy A. Gillett Department of Safety Evaluation, Genentech, Inc, 460 Point San Bruno, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, USA
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David Lowe Department Molecular Biology, Genentech, Inc, 460 Point San Bruno, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, USA
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Lucy Lu Department of Safety Evaluation, Genentech, Inc, 460 Point San Bruno, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, USA
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Curtis Chan Department Molecular Biology, Genentech, Inc, 460 Point San Bruno, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, USA
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Napoleone Ferrara Department Cardiovascular Research, Genentech, Inc, 460 Point San Bruno, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, USA
Pages 301-305 | Received 01 Jul 1993, Accepted 06 Aug 1993, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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