Impact of obesity control on circulating level of endothelial progenitor cells and angiogenesis in response to ischemic stimulation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and aim</p> <p>We tested the hypothesis that obesity reduced circulating number of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), angiogenic ability, and blood flow in ischemic tissue that could be reversed after obesity control.</p> <p>M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/86 |