The role of endothelial progenitor cells in the aetiology and pathogenesis of coronary artery disease

The primary aims of the work undertaken in this thesis were to examine whether there is genetic regulation of EPC number and/or function and to determine if EPC dysfunction precedes the onset of CAD. In additional studies, the role that EPCs play in two relevant coronary pathologies - in-stent reste...

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Main Author: Whittaker, Andrew
Published: University of Leicester 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.518919