Panax Notoginseng Saponins Promote Endothelial Progenitor Cell Mobilization and Attenuate Atherosclerotic Lesions in Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice
Background: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) derived from the bone marrow (BM) play a key role in the homeostasis of vascular repair by enhanced reendothelialization. Panax notoginseng saponins (PNS), a highly valued traditional Chinese medicine, has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality f...
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Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2013-09-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354484 |