Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells Directly Contribute to Arteriosclerotic Progression via Integrin β2
Recent studies described the association between hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell (HSPC) expansion in the bone marrow (BM), leukocytosis in the peripheral blood, and accelerated atherosclerosis. We hypothesized that circulating HSPC may home to inflamed vessels, where they might contribute to infl...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4409030/ |