Endothelial Progenitors as Tools to Study Vascular Disease

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have great clinical value because they can be used as diagnostic biomarkers and as a cellular therapy for promoting vascular repair of ischaemic tissues. However, EPCs also have an additional research value in vascular disease modelling to interrogate human diseas...

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Main Authors: Reinhold J. Medina, Christina L. O'Neill, T. Michelle O'Doherty, Sarah E. J. Wilson, Alan W. Stitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/346735