Endothelial progenitor cells
Endothelial progenitor cells: a new player in lupus?
... Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) represent a hetero- geneous group of cells that are released from the bone marrow into the circulation and are thought to contribute to vascular homeostasis ...
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Role of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with breast cancer
... circulating endothelial progenitor cells (CEPCs) and stages of cancer is a major cause of ...ating endothelial progenitor cells (CEPCs) in patients with breast cancer but their ...
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The change and effect of endothelial progenitor cells in pig with multiple organ dysfunction syndromes
... In the experimental group, the incidence of pulmonary dysfunc- tion was the 80% (16 cases), the incidence of cardiac dys- function was 65% (13 cases), the incidence of hepatosis was 55% (11 cases), the incidence of renal ...
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Infection of hepatitis B virus in extrahepatic endothelial tissues mediated by endothelial progenitor cells
... damaged endothelial tissues of patients with extrahepatic disease [12], which indicates that endothelial tissues may be one of the tropism tissues infected by HBV in extrahepatic ...mononuclear cells ...
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Transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells in treating rats with IgA nephropathy
... The IgAN rats were identified by measuring 24-hour urine protein, Urinary red blood cell, blood urea nitro- gen (BUN), serum creatinine (Scr), as well as level of IgA. Meanwhile, Liver function was monitored by Ala- nine ...
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Endothelial progenitor cells populate the stromal stem niche of tympanum
... or progenitor, ...stem cells was gathered. Moreover, endothelial progenitor cells were found in the TM, being accurately identified by two specific ultrastructural markers of the ...
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Autophagy promotes degradation of polyethyleneimine–alginate nanoparticles in endothelial progenitor cells
... treated with 25 kDa branched PEI modified by Alg. After treatment with the NPs, morphological changes and distribution of the NPs in the cells were examined with scanning and transmission electron microscopies. ...
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Endothelial progenitor cells and vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with Takayasu’s arteritis
... Takayasu ’ s arteritis (TA) is a chronic granulomatous vas- culitis that affects mainly large vessels as aorta and its branches. TA patients also present premature atheroscler- osis [1 – 4], as reported in other ...
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Intratracheal transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells attenuates smoking-induced COPD in mice
... Background: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) might play a protective role in ...mononuclear cells from the bone marrow of C57BL/6J mice were cultured in endothelial cell growth ...
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Endothelial progenitor cells in ischemic stroke: an exploration from hypothesis to therapy
... potential-endothelial progenitor cells (HPP-EPCs) are involved in HPP-EPCs homing to ischemic tissues via the interaction with their ligands, intercellular adhe- sion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and vascular ...
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The characteristics of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells and their effect on glioma
... that endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in bone marrow and peripheral blood con- tributed to tissue repair in various pathological condi- tions via the formation of new blood vessels ...
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Original Article Stroke induces the mobilization and maturation of endothelial progenitor cells
... prompts endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) to mobilize from bone marrow into cir- culation to facilitate the vascular ...towards endothelial cells com- pared to those in healthy ...
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Expanded endothelial progenitor cells mitigate lung injury in septic mice
... Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) improve survival and reduce organ failure in cecal ligation and puncture-induced sepsis; however, expanded EPCs may represent an even better approach for vascular ...
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Endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) in sepsis with acute renal dysfunction (ARD)
... quantifying endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), CD133 + /Flk-1 + cells were enumerated by cytometric ...vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), stromal derived factor-1 (SDF-1), and ...
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Early endothelial progenitor cells and vascular stiffness in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis
... identified endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) as an essential regula- tory element of the vascular ...The cells have ini- tially been described by Asahara and colleagues [8] in the late ...
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Reduced Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Children With Hemodialysis but Not Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease
... In adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), reduced levels of vasculo- protective endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) may contribute to their increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Children with ...
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Mobilization of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells Correlates with the Clinical Course of Hantavirus Disease
... with endothelial dysfunction, and the clinical course is related to the degree of vascular ...Circulating endothelial progenitor cells (cEPCs) play a pivotal role in the repair of the damaged ...
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Endothelial progenitor cells and burn injury – exploring the relationship
... The nature and extent of burn injuries play important roles in determining the body’s pathophysiological re- sponse to this trauma. Approximately 450,000 people seek medical treatment for burns every year in the United ...
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Obstructive sleep apnea and endothelial progenitor cells
... diseases. Endothelial injury could be the pivotal determinant in the development of cardiovascular pathology in ...OSA. Endothelial damage ultimately represents a dynamic balance between the magnitude of ...
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Impaired function of endothelial progenitor cells in children with primary systemic vasculitis
... between endothelial damage and repair capacity for children with ...into endothelial dysfunction and moving forward could allow us to explore the prognostic relevance of this approach in individual patients ...
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