Inhibition of migration of smooth muscle cells by (r) -amlodipine.

摘要

THE R (+) ISOMER OF AMLODIPINE IS A POWERFUL INHIBITOR OF CELLULAR MIGRATION OF SMOOTH MUSCLE DESPITE THE LACK OF CALCIUM CHANNEL LOCKING ACTIVITY. IT IS USEFUL TO TREAT ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND RESTENOSIS AFTER ANGIOPLASTY AND ENDOMETRIOSIS.