Treatment of acute limb ischemia by intramuscular injection of vascular endothelial growth factor gene.

Yukio Tsurumi, Marianne Kearney, D Chen, David M. Silver, S Takeshita, Jing Yang, J F Symes, Jeffrey M. Isner

PubMed · 1997 · 92 citations · 0 references

Abstract

These results suggest the feasibility of employing direct IM transfer of naked VEGF plasmid DNA to optimize treatment of acute limb ischemia.