Pulmonary Endothelial Progenitor Cells

The Pulmonary Endothelium: Function in health and disease

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 203-216

  Thébaud, Bernard ^a   Yoder, Mervin C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BPD pathophysiology and VEGF role in lung injury and repair; Circulating endothelial progenitor cells; Endothelial cells (ECs) and endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs); EPCs robust proliferative potential in neoangiogenesis; Isolation of pulmonary resident microvascular EPCs; Potential role of RMEPCs in BPD; Pulmonary EC developmental heterogeneity; Pulmonary endothelial progenitor cells; Resident EPCs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860540163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470747490.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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