Biological Effects of Osteopontin on Endothelial Progenitor Cells

Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) are thought to participate in the healing of injured vascular endothelium by incorporating into the defect sites to mediate endothelial recovery. Recently, osteopontin (OPN) was shown to be fundamental in accelerating estrogen-dependent healing of injured blood ve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Altalhi, Wafa
Language:en
Published: 2011
Subjects:
EPC
OPN
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20280