The clinical impact of vascular growth factors and endothelial progenitor cells in the acute coronary syndrome.

Examines clinical impact of vascular growth factors and endothelial progenitor cells in the acute coronary syndrome. Vascular growth factors which are of clinical relevance; Categories of endothelium-specific vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF); Characteristics of fibroblast growth factor polypeptides; Role of VEGF in stimulating the development of collateral arteries in an ischemic area of the myocardium.