Effects of Sirt1 on proliferation, migration, and apoptosis of endothelial progenitor cells in peripheral blood of SD rats with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Objective: To explore the effect of Sirt1 on the function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in rats with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: A rat COPD model was established via smoking and endotoxin administration for three months. The peripheral circulating EPCs were isolat...

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Main Authors: Dong-Mei Sun, Jin-Jian Yao, Zhan-Ling Dong, Jin Qian, Qi-Feng Huang, Yuan-Tian Sun, Xiao-Ran Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.apjtb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-1691;year=2021;volume=11;issue=10;spage=429;epage=439;aulast=Sun