The Effect of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Animal Models: A Meta-Analysis

Background. Atherosclerosis is a common inflammatory disease. Stem cell and endothelial progenitor cell treatments can improve cardiac function after myocardial infarction. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a mobilisation agent, mobilising stem cells from the bone marrow to circulatio...

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Main Authors: Manli Liu, Kejian Liu, Dongdong Chen, Hongzhi Chen, Kunming Sun, Xinxin Ju, Jiaojiao Lan, Yang Zhou, Weishan Wang, Lijuan Pang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6705363