Do endothelial progenitor cells modify our strategy to treat risk factors?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-97

  Tousoulis, Dimitris ^a   Andreou, Ioannis ^a   Antoniades, Charalambos ^a   Siasos, Gerasimos ^a   Stougiannos, Pavlos ^a   Trikas, Athanasios ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endothelial progenitor cells; Endothelium; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; BETA2 INTEGRIN; CD33 ANTIGEN; FIBRONECTIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

AGE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CD34 SELECTION; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HOMING; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION;

EID: 84978087185     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.10.107     Document Type: Article

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