Relation between the frequency of CD34<sup>+ </sup>bone marrow derived circulating progenitor cells and the number of diseased coronary arteries in patients with myocardial ischemia and diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone marrow-derived circulating progenitor cells (BM-CPCs) in patients with coronary heart disease are impaired with respect to number and mobilization. However, it is unknown whether the mobilization of BM-CPCs depends on the number...

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Main Authors: Bozdag-Turan Ilkay, Turan R Goekmen, Turan C Hakan, Ludovicy Sophie, Akin Ibrahim, Kische Stephan, Arsoy Nicole S, Schneider Henrik, Ortak Jasmin, Rehders Tim, Hermann Tina, Paranskaya Liliya, Kohlschein Peter, Bastian Manuela, Ulus A Tulga, Sahin Kurtulus, Ince Hueseyin, Nienaber Christoph A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/107