ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, cilt.9, sa.3, ss.404-408, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Introduction: A common problem encountered in routine daily practice of cardiovascular surgery is migration of smooth muscle cells leading to intimal hyperplasia developing at vascular anastomosis sites which then causes luminal narrowing. The aim of this study was to investigate the antiproliferative effect of 1,25 (OH)(2)D-3 on intimal hyperplasia.