Endothelial progenitor cells for postnatal vasculogenesis

M Eguchi, H Masuda, T Asahara - Clinical and experimental nephrology, 2007 - Springer
Bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are present in the systemic
circulation, are augmented in response to certain cytokines and/or tissue ischemia, and are …

Comparison Between Total Endothelial Progenitor Cell Isolation Versus Enriched Cd133+ Culture

A Casamassimi, ML Balestrieri, C Fiorito… - Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play a role in endogenous neovascularization of
ischaemic tissues. Isolation and characterization of EPCs from circulating mononuclear cells …

Endothelial progenitor cells in cardiovascular diseases

Y Qiu, C Zhang, G Zhang, J Tao - Aging medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death in both developed and
developing countries. Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are derived from hematopoietic …

Endothelial progenitor cell therapy for the treatment of coronary disease, acute MI, and pulmonary arterial hypertension: current perspectives

MR Ward, DJ Stewart… - Catheterization and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Since their identification in 1997, bone marrow derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs)
have been studied for their role in the endogenous maintenance and repair of endothelium …

Human Cord Blood-Derived AC133+ Progenitor Cells Preserve Endothelial Progenitor Characteristics after Long Term In Vitro Expansion

B Janic, AM Guo, ASM Iskander, NRS Varma… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Stem cells/progenitors are central to the development of cell therapy
approaches for vascular ischemic diseases. The crucial step in rescuing tissues from …

Endothelial progenitor cells for vascular regeneration

T Asahara, JM Isner - Journal of hematotherapy & stem cell …, 2002 - liebertpub.com
The basis for native as well as therapeutic neovascularization is not restricted to
angiogenesis but includes postnatal vasculogenesis. Our laboratory and others' have …

Endothelial progenitor cells: sowing the seeds for vascular repair

K Lamping - Circulation research, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Endothelial dysfunction is a hallmark of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease.
Restoring the endothelial lining to normal is critical for slowing or reversing the progression …

Human endothelial cells derived from circulating progenitors display specific functional properties compared with mature vessel wall endothelial cells

H Bompais, J Chagraoui, X Canron, M Crisan, XH Liu… - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) were shown to be present in systemic circulation and
cord blood. We investigated whether EPCs display specific properties compared with mature …

An effective ex-vivo approach for inducing endothelial progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood CD34+ cells

M Qin, X Guan, H Wang, Y Zhang, B Shen… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs)/endothelial cells (ECs)
has been used for the treatment of ischemic diseases and hemophilia A, due to their great …

Endothelial progenitor cells for cardiovascular regeneration

A Kawamoto, DW Losordo - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are peripheral blood mononuclear cells that can
differentiate into mature endothelial cells. Adult EPCs were first discovered in human …