Effects of exercise on endothelial progenitor cells in patients with cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

The therapeutic potential of exercise training in the mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into the peripheral blood in patients with cardiovascular disease is not yet clear. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed in order to assess the effectiveness of exercise training...

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Main Authors: Suiane L. Cavalcante, Susana Lopes, Lucimere Bohn, Iván Cavero-Redondo, Celia Álvarez-Bueno, Sofia Viamonte, Mário Santos, José Oliveira, Fernando Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204920300489