Vascular calcifying progenitor cells possess bidirectional differentiation potentials.
Vascular calcification is an advanced feature of atherosclerosis for which no effective therapy is available. To investigate the modulation or reversal of calcification, we identified calcifying progenitor cells and investigated their calcifying/decalcifying potentials. Cells from the aortas of mice...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3621676?pdf=render |