Direct Renin Inhibition with Aliskiren Improves Ischemia-Induced Neovasculogenesis in Diabetic Animals via the SDF-1 Related Mechanism

• Ting-Ting Chang,

  Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Tao-Cheng Wu,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Po-Hsun Huang,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Chih-Pei Lin,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Jia-Shiong Chen,

  Affiliations Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Liang-Yu Lin,

  Affiliations Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Shing-Jong Lin,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Department of Medical Research, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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• Jaw-Wen Chen

  * E-mail: jwchen@vghtpe.gov.tw

  Affiliations Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C, Department of Medical Research, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

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