Circulating endothelial progenitor cells in kidney transplant patients

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Di Marco, Giovana S ^a   Rustemeyer, Peter ^a   Brand, Marcus ^a   Koch, Raphael ^a   Kentrup, Dominik ^a   Grabner, Alexander ^a   Greve, Burkhard ^a   Wittkowski, Werner ^a   Pavenstädt, Hermann ^a   Hausberg, Martin ^a   Reuter, Stefan ^a   Lang, Detlef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CD133 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; ERYTHROPOIETIN; STATIN; STEROID; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; CALCINEURIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELLS;

EID: 80052546667     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024046     Document Type: Article

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