Kang, Ning. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstract also in Chinese. / Abstracts --- p.i / Abbreviations --- p.v / List of Figures and Tables --- p.vii / Contents --- p.viii / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1. --- Saphenous vein graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting --- p.1 / Chapter 2. --- Mechanism of vein graft failure and therapeutic strategies --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1 --- Mechanism --- p.15 / Chapter 2.2 --- Therapeutic strategies --- p.18 / Chapter 3. --- Summary --- p.22 / Chapter 4. --- References --- p.23 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Animal model and laboratory investigations --- p.34 / Chapter 1. --- Surgical procedure --- p.35 / Chapter 2. --- Postoperative management --- p.37 / Chapter 3. --- Adenoviral-mediated gene transfer ex vivo for gene therapy study --- p.38 / Chapter 4. --- Laboratory investigations --- p.39 / Chapter 5. --- Statistical analysis --- p.40 / Chapter 6. --- Summary --- p.41 / Chapter 7. --- References --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- "Impact of osteopontin expression in vein grafts on VSMC migration, proliferation, and neointimal formation" --- p.42 / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.42 / Chapter 2. --- Methods and materials --- p.43 / Chapter 3. --- Results --- p.43 / Chapter 4. --- Discussion --- p.49 / Chapter 5. --- Summary --- p.52 / Chapter 6. --- References --- p.53 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Potential Role of gene therapy in prevention of vein graft failure --- p.56 / Chapter 1. --- Vectors --- p.56 / Chapter 2. --- "Reporter gene, timing and titer" --- p.57 / Chapter 3. --- Candidate genes --- p.58 / Chapter 4. --- Summary --- p.64 / Chapter 5. --- References --- p.66 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Conclusions --- p.70 / Acknowledgements --- p.72
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326928 |
| Date | January 2009 |
| Contributors | Kang, Ning., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgery. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, ix, 72 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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