Endothelial cells (ECs) are more than inert blood vessel lining material. Instead, they are
active players in the formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) both in health and (life …

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes adversely affect the microvasculature in multiple organs.
Our understanding of the genesis of this injury and of potential interventions to prevent, limit …

In patients with diabetes, atherosclerosis is the main reason for impaired life expectancy,
and diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy are the largest contributors to end-stage renal …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by inappropriate
hyperglycemia due to lack of or resistance to insulin. Patients with DM are frequently afflicted …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most prevalent microvascular complications of
diabetes and one of the most frequent causes of blindness in active age. Etiopathogenesis …

Diverse subsets of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are used for the treatment of ischemic
diseases in clinical trials, and circulating EPCs levels are considered as biomarkers for …

Chronic diabetic wounds represent a huge socioeconomic burden for both affected
individuals and the entire healthcare system. Although the number of available treatment …

Infusion of different hematopoietic stem cell populations and ex vivo expanded endothelial
progenitor cells augments neovascularization of tissue after ischemia and contributes to …

Human endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have been generally defined as circulating cells
that express a variety of cell surface markers similar to those expressed by vascular …

Successful wound care involves optimizing patient local and systemic conditions in
conjunction with an ideal wound healing environment. Many different products have been …