Correlation between the functional impairment of bone marrow-derived circulating progenitor cells and the extend of coronary artery disease

Correlation between the functional impairment of bone marrow-derived circulating progenitor cells and the extend of coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone marrow-derived circulating progenitor cells (BM-CPCs) in patients with coronary heart disease are impaired with respect to number and functional activity. However, the relation between the functional activity of BM-CPCs and the...

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Main Authors: Bozdag-Turan Ilkay, Turan R, Paranskaya Lylia, Arsoy Nicole S, Turan C, Akin Ibrahim, Kische Stephan, Ortak Jasmin, Schneider H, Ludovicy S, Hermann Tina, D’Ancona Giuseppe, Durdu Serkan, Akar A, Ince Hueseyin, Nienaber Christoph A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Circulating progenitor cells
Migration capacity
Colony forming capacity
Ischemic heart disease
Diabetes
Coronary artery disease
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/143

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http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/143

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