Curcumin induces therapeutic angiogenesis in a diabetic mouse hindlimb ischemia model via modulating the function of endothelial progenitor cells

Abstract Background Neovascularization is impaired in diabetes mellitus, which leads to the development of peripheral arterial disease and is mainly attributed to the dysfunction of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs). Previous studies proved the promotional effect of curcumin on neovascularization...

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Main Authors: Jinzhi You, Jiacheng Sun, Teng Ma, Ziying Yang, Xu Wang, Zhiwei Zhang, Jingjing Li, Longgang Wang, Masaaki Ii, Junjie Yang, Zhenya Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0636-9