Technical notes on endothelial progenitor cells: Ways to escape from the knowledge plateau

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 496-503

  Fadini, Gian Paolo ^a   Baesso, Ilenia ^a   Albiero, Mattia ^a   Sartore, Saverio ^a   Agostini, Carlo ^a   Avogaro, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Endothelial progenitor cells; Endothelium; Flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

ANTIGENS, CD; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; STEM CELLS;

EID: 40949152378     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.12.039     Document Type: Review

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