Endothelial‐like cells expanded from CD34+ blood cells improve left ventricular function after experimental myocardial infarction

I Ott, U Keller, M Knoedler, KS Götze, K Doss… - The FASEB …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Mobilization and recruitment of endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) contributes to
vasculogenesis in vivo. So far, applications for cell therapy are limited by the number of …

Relevance of monocytic features for neovascularization capacity of circulating endothelial progenitor cells

C Urbich, C Heeschen, A Aicher, E Dernbach… - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Transplantation of ex vivo expanded circulating endothelial progenitor cells
(EPCs) from peripheral blood mononuclear cells improves the neovascularization after …

CD34+ Cells Represent Highly Functional Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Murine Bone Marrow

J Yang, M Ii, N Kamei, C Alev, SM Kwon, A Kawamoto… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) were shown to have angiogenic potential
contributing to neovascularization. However, a clear definition of mouse EPCs by cell …

Therapeutic potential of ex vivo expanded endothelial progenitor cells for myocardial ischemia

A Kawamoto, HC Gwon, H Iwaguro, JI Yamaguchi… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—We investigated the therapeutic potential of ex vivo expanded endothelial
progenitor cells (EPCs) for myocardial neovascularization. Methods and Results …

CD14+CD34low Cells With Stem Cell Phenotypic and Functional Features Are the Major Source of Circulating Endothelial Progenitors

P Romagnani, F Annunziato, F Liotta, E Lazzeri… - Circulation …, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) seem to be a promising tool for cell therapy of acute
myocardial infarction, but their nature is still unclear. We show here that EPCs obtainable …

Mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells in patients with acute myocardial infarction

S Shintani, T Murohara, H Ikeda, T Ueno, T Honma… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) circulate in adult peripheral blood (PB)
and contribute to neovascularization. However, little is known regarding whether EPCs and …

Immunological and ultrastructural characterization of endothelial cell cultures differentiated from human cord blood derived endothelial progenitor cells

J Neumüller, SE Neumüller-Guber, M Lipovac… - Histochemistry and cell …, 2006 - Springer
The replacement of endothelium by endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) for therapeutic use
in order to ameliorate the vascular status of ischemic organs is now in the focus of vascular …

Role of progenitor endothelial cells in cardiovascular disease and upcoming therapies

A Kawamoto, T Asahara - Catheterization and Cardiovascular …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The field of cell‐based transplantation has expanded considerably and is poised to become
an established cardiovascular therapy in the near future. In this review, we will focus on …

Endothelial progenitor cells: an appraisal of relevant data from bench to bedside

D Morrone, MEL Picoi, F Felice, A De Martino… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into circulation from bone marrow is
well known to be present in several clinical settings, including acute coronary syndrome …

Late outgrowth endothelial cells resemble mature endothelial cells and are not derived from bone marrow

O Tura, EM Skinner, GR Barclay, K Samuel… - Stem Cells, 2013 - academic.oup.com
A decade of research has sought to identify circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) in
order to harness their potential for cardiovascular regeneration. Endothelial outgrowth cells …