Exercise activity and endothelial function: The uprising role of endothelial progenitor cells in vascular protection

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2083-2084

  Savoia, Carmine ^a   Grassi, Guido ^b,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; EXERCISE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 84867711797     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32835a0d31     Document Type: Note

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