Ghrelin, MicroRNAs, and Critical Limb Ischemia: Hungering for a Novel Treatment Option
Abstract
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the most severe manifestation of peripheral artery disease. It is characterized by chronic pain at rest, skin ulcerations, and gangrene tissue loss. CLI is a highly morbid condition, resulting in a severely diminished quality of life and a significant risk of mortality. The primary goal of therapy for CLI is to restore blood flow to the affected limb, which is only possible by surgery, but is inadvisable in up to...
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Title
Ghrelin, MicroRNAs, and Critical Limb Ischemia: Hungering for a Novel Treatment Option
Published Date
Dec 13, 2017
Journal
Volume
8
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