Progenitor cells and vascular disease

Cell Proliferation

Volumn 41, Issue S1, 2008, Pages 146-164

  Jevon, M ^a,b   Dorling, A ^b   Hornick, P I ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BONE MARROW; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HEART MUSCLE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; STEM CELL; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; TISSUE REGENERATION; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 37349047800     PISSN: 09607722     EISSN: 13652184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2184.2008.00488.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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