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2022 Mar 21


BMC Cardiovasc Disord


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Clinical relevance of circulating angiogenic cells in patients with ischemic stroke.

Authors

Rodríguez-Esparragón F, Torres-Mata LB, López-Fernández J C, Cappiello L, González-Martín JM, Clavo B, Serna-Gómez JA, Estupiñán-Quintana L, Torres-Ascensión C, Villar J
BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2022 Mar 21; 22(1):118.
PMID: 35313809.

Abstract

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are circulating angiogenic cells with endothelial features associated with risk for stroke. We aimed to delve into their functional characteristics. EPCs were isolated and cultured from Ischemic Stroke (IS) patients and predictors of their variance evaluated.