Endothelial progenitor cells: diagnostic
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Aaron Liew; Frank Barry; Timothy O'Brien
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) may be defined as adherent cells derived from peripheral blood- or bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells demonstrating acLDL uptake and isolectin-binding capacity. The number of circulating EPCs inversely correlates with the number of cardiovascular risk factors a