Vascular stem cells in diabetic complications: evidence for a role in the pathogenesis and the therapeutic promise
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Long standing diabetes leads to structural and functional alterations in both the micro- and the macro-vasculature. Vascular endothelial cells (ECs) are the primary target of the hyperglycemia-induced adverse effects. Vascular stem cells that give rise to endothe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com |