Statins in retinal disease

A Al-Janabi, S Lightman, O Tomkins-Netzer - Eye, 2018 - nature.com
Statins are known for their blood cholesterol-lowering effect and are widely used in patients
with cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Research over the past three decades shows …

Circulating stem/progenitor cells as prognostic biomarkers in macro-and microvascular disease: a narrative review of prospective observational studies

M Rigato, GP Fadini - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Circulating progenitor cells (CPCs) and endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are
immature cells involved in vascular repair and related to many aspects of macro and …

[HTML][HTML] Thoughts modulate the expression of inflammatory genes and may improve the coronary blood flow in patients after a myocardial infarction

C Dal Lin, M Marinova, G Rubino, E Gola… - Journal of Traditional …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Mental stress is one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
Meditation and music listening are two techniques that are able to counteract it through the …

Sparse matrices on the web: Characterizing the performance and optimal format selection of sparse matrix-vector multiplication in JavaScript and WebAssembly

P Sandhu, D Herrera, L Hendren - Proceedings of the 15th International …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
JavaScript is the most widely used language for web programming, and now increasingly
becoming popular for high performance computing, data-intensive applications, and deep …

Association between Type I interferon and depletion and dysfunction of endothelial progenitor cells in C57BL/6 mice deficient in both apolipoprotein E and Fas ligand

L Geng, S Wang, X Li, D Wang, H Chen, J Chen… - Current research in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have a tremendously increased risk for
cardiovascular disease (CVD), which could not be accounted in entirety by traditional …

Endothelial progenitor cells as mediators of the crosstalk between vascular repair and immunity: lessons from systemic autoimmune diseases

J Rodríguez-Carrio, P López… - Current Medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
From the discovery of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPC), these bone marrowderived
precursors have been placed as crucial mediators of the endothelial repair. Accordingly …

Putative endothelial progenitor cells predict long-term mortality in type-2 diabetes

CG Egan, C Fondelli, E Pierantozzi, G Tripepi, F Dotta… - Endocrine, 2018 - Springer
Putative endothelial progenitor cells (pEPCs) may be identified by the expression of
combinations of cell surface antigenic markers, including haematopoietic stem cell markers …

CD34+ circulating cells display signs of immune activation in patients with acute coronary syndrome

L Riesinger, M Saemisch, M Nickmann, H Methe - Heart and Vessels, 2018 - Springer
Bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) are released into the peripheral
blood in situations of vascular repair/angiogenesis. Regulation of vascular repair and …

Endothelial progenitor cell identification, classification and nomenclature: A review

K Sandhu, W Njoroge, Y Yang, AGS Harper, R Butler - 2018 - repository.kyu.ac.ke
Endothelial integrity depends on a balance between the extent of endothelial cell injury and
the capacity for endogenous repair. An imbalance is thought to be a contributory factor for …

Células endoteliais progenitoras: interesse do seu estudo na hemato-oncologia

ARVS Gomes - 2018 - repositorio.ul.pt
A neovascularização, na forma de vasculogénese ou angiogénese, constitui um evento
essencial para que ocorra o desenvolvimento humano, tendo em conta que é nesta fase …