Transplantation of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Obese Diabetic Rats Following Myocardial Infarction: Role of Thymosin Beta-4
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are bone-marrow derived cells that are critical in the maintenance of endothelial wall integrity and protection of ischemic myocardium through the formation of new blood vessels (vasculogenesis) or proliferation of pre-existing vasculature (angiogenesis). Diabetes...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/949 |
