Associations between endothelial progenitor cells, clinical characteristics and coronary restenosis in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary artery intervention

Abstract Objective Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are produced in the bone marrow and mobilized to the peripheral blood playing a key role in endothelial repair. The objective of this study was to evaluate circulating EPC before and after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent impl...

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Main Authors: Fernando S. Montenegro, Marcelo Correia, Fabiana Muccillo, Christina G. Souza e Silva, Andrea De Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3401-y